At 10:01 AM -0500 2/20/09, R. D. Preston wrote: >I need help. Point to a good un-erase proggy (free?) > for sys 10.4.11, or instructions for Terminal, if not > too involved. > >I've just outed myself [to myself] as a serious klutz. > While working with a volume to erase, I selected a > volume for erasure using DiskTools, then suddenly > realized my blunder. Now I need to UNerase and > I've already tried 2 different recovery procedures > that both ended up with zero content. > >Is there help out there, or have I lost a half-TB of disk > saves to the ether? > >--russ preston
Welcome to the club. I used Prosoft's Data Rescue <http://www.prosofteng.com/products/data_rescue.php> $100. I recovered much data, but not all the organizing folders. When I gave them my credit card on line, they gave me the password on line. I later received the CD, but I could get started right away. It must save to a different HDD. I have a firewire external drive you may borrow. I forget how big, but I believe >500gb. >Demo Data Rescue II Today! >You can use an unregistered copy (demo mode) of Data Rescue II to do >a full scan. This full scan works exactly as the fully licensed >version would, allowing you to see all the files that are available >for recovery. However, the demo mode only allows you to recover one >single file, no larger than 500k. Once you've confirmed that Data >Rescue II can indeed see the files that you wish to recover you can >simply purchase a copy of Data Rescue II and a serial number will be >immediately sent to you via email. Because Data Rescue II will not >try to modify your disk, you can test out the software without the >worry of "making things worse" like you can with other disk repair >utilities. _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be February 24 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
