They can recover data from hard discs with cracked, melted and sometimes electro magnetized plates. It does cost a few thousand bucks though. I think its something the FBI or govt orgs use alot
Sanga M. Collins Network Engineering ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IT Management LLC 6491 Sunset Strip #5, Sunrise Fl, 33313 Tel: (954) 572 7411, Fax: (435) 578 7411 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 1:54 AM To: Linux Users Group Uganda Subject: Re: [LUG] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 46, Issue 4 dead hard disks which are not turning anymore ?? i will be very interested to know which ones ! 2008/6/4 Niles Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Well there are tools to recover dead hard disks, and that i feel would be the worst hardware failure. everything else can be replaced. On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hu! don't see how can your prayers and recovery tools can help you in case of a serious hardware failure ... plug and pray ? :-) 2008/6/4 Sanga M. Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: This is the way I do it. Recovery tools and prayers!!! Sanga M. Collins Network Engineering ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IT Management LLC 6491 Sunset Strip #5, Sunrise Fl, 33313 Tel: (954) 572 7411, Fax: (435) 578 7411 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joachim Gwoke Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 7:34 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [LUG] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 46, Issue 4 lucky me, no backups because i have no no production grade systems, just a few recovery tools and prayers and am back in a few hours after picking up any pieces. regards Joachim _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. --------------------------------------- -- Consulting: If you're not a part of the solution, there's good money to be made in prolonging the problem... _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. --------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. --------------------------------------- -- Consulting: If you're not a part of the solution, there's good money to be made in prolonging the problem...
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