Thanks Kevin. I appreciate your suggestion. R. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CLUG General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Do you know of a good tool to do this...
: I'd personally suggest starting with Ghost. : : Clone the entire HDD. I believe they call it a sector copy. : : This won't help you at all in terms of recovery, and it'll take FOREVER (and : this is from a stage 1 Gentoo user), but it'll allow you to PROBABLY recover : what you already have in the event that you make it worse. So think of this : as a sketchy backup of a sketchy disk. Keep that in mind. It certainly : doesn't mean that you're safe. I'd still work from the assumption that if : you lose the HDD, then the data is also gone. But this MIGHT help. Maybe. : If you're lucky.... It certainly won't hurt, and it MIGHT help. So : personally, I'd do it. : : Your Mileage WILL vary. : : Kev. : : : _______________________________________________ : clug-talk mailing list : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca : _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
