Javier,
SpinRite - from GRC.com - works wonders - will do partial or full
sector recovery if possible.
It isn't a cure-all - but it does fix issues with the physical
discs, that other file system recovery tools won't.
If everything else fails - give SpinRite a try.
-Joey
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
> @Graham: I am wondering if it is save to be sent my mail to me, or we just
> wait until I come over again.
>
> @Joey: no, I haven't, but I will look into it. I use a couple of tools in
> Linux which are very powerful. Perhaps the disc is toasted, but I've seen
> many Computer guys giving up on drives because the first sector went bad or
> just because their particular tool doesn't work. I hear there are pretty
> neat tools for mac too.
>
> Javier.
>
>
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Javier,
>> Have you heard of SpinRite?
>> Has done some amazing things for me...
>> -Joey
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Save the drive Graham, don't throw it away. I can try a couple of tricks
>>> just in case.
>>> Javier.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Computer shop tried everything to retrieve the data with no success. I
>>>> did back up on discs up till about a year or two ago but now I can't find
>>>> the discs, Graham
>>>>
>>>> On May 25, 2011, at 6:58 PM, Javier Garcia wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Graham,
>>>> I am sorry to hear that. Did you had a backup of your files? are you
>>>> sure they can't be recovered? What did the guy at the computer shop told
>>>> you?
>>>> Javier.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Our computer crashed last week - lost everything on the hard drive so I
>>>>> am starting over and the only way I will have e-mail addresses is if you
>>>>> mail them to me. I have Javier's. I need a couple of Dennis's please<
>>>>> Graham
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