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Old 14th April 2004, 23:06   #11
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and that's why I keep DVD's and CD's with back-ups of my most precious documents and files (madshrimps website for example )
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Old 14th April 2004, 23:20   #12
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I was about to copy the data to the PC I set up, only used right now for backups

no clue what I might do?
 
Old 14th April 2004, 23:23   #13
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you could try ghosting the faulty disk to another one, and then try the recover from that disk, but that succesrate is low.
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Old 14th April 2004, 23:31   #14
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fyi: I've woken up at 9 o' clock this morning to continue my attempts to recover data. it's half past 23h and I'm still busy with this crap
 
Old 14th April 2004, 23:32   #15
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you could have reinstall your OS and retyped all that lost data 3x now.
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Old 14th April 2004, 23:35   #16
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trying file scavenger now. doesn't do much. why do all these stupid recovery programs hang
 
Old 14th April 2004, 23:43   #17
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because your HD is corrupt.
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Old 14th April 2004, 23:54   #18
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wtf, getdataback always hangs when it tries to read a specific sector!

trying to scan a few GB at a time...
 
Old 15th April 2004, 00:02   #19
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scanning a few GB at a time... scribing down bad sectors

found a part of the MFT or something like that. found a part of my pictures
 
Old 15th April 2004, 00:08   #20
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yes that Q1 mod is cool.
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