On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 09:29 -0600, Eric Wald wrote:
> If you need to recover your data, and absolutely nothing can mount your
> hard drive as is, you might have to use dd to copy the whole thing to a
> single file, and fiddle with that until you can mount it through a
> virtual file system or loopback device.

Actually, either dd_rescue or ddrescue would better when trying to pull
data off a failing disk.


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