Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-09-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 03 Sep 2022 at 17:46:39 (+0200), ppr wrote: > Le 01/09/2022 à 00:24, David Wright a écrit : > > > -R --reverse will start an attempt from the end of the disk, and if > > you're extremely lucky, it might copy most of the remaining 960-odd GB > > of data. OTOH it might only confirm that the

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-09-03 Thread David Christensen
On 9/3/22 08:46, ppr wrote: Le 01/09/2022 à 00:24, David Wright a écrit : -R --reverse will start an attempt from the end of the disk, and if you're extremely lucky, it might copy most of the remaining 960-odd GB of data. OTOH it might only confirm that the disk is closer to meeting its maker

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-09-03 Thread ppr
Le 01/09/2022 à 00:24, David Wright a écrit : -R --reverse will start an attempt from the end of the disk, and if you're extremely lucky, it might copy most of the remaining 960-odd GB of data. OTOH it might only confirm that the disk is closer to meeting its maker than it was when you started

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-09-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 01/09/2022 06:33, David Christensen wrote: First sentence -- You don't want the OS to access the drive on the next boot. I would say that while ddrescue is running any other disk operations, especially causing seeks, may be undesired. While smartd may be configured or stopped, udisksd

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-09-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 16:33:39 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 8/31/22 15:35, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 14:02:19 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > > > On 8/31/22 06:25, ppr wrote: > > > > I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. > > > >

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread David Christensen
On 8/31/22 15:35, David Wright wrote: On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 14:02:19 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: On 8/31/22 06:25, ppr wrote: I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. When booting up, the computer complained about /dev/sdb, which is a ext4 HDD with data

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 14:02:19 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 8/31/22 06:25, ppr wrote: > > I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. > > > > When booting up, the computer complained about /dev/sdb, which is > > a ext4 HDD with data (not the computer main

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 15:27:04 (-0400), Michael Stone wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 03:25:36PM +0200, ppr wrote: > > I did not try to mount the HDD. I plugged an external HDD (ext4) > > and launched ddrescue. After two days it has recovered 33GB of 1TB > > but the speed are now so slow it will

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Wed 31 Aug 2022 at 15:25:36 (+0200), ppr wrote: > Copying non-tried blocks... Pass 1 (forwards)^C > > Should I wait hoping for a speeding? Should I pass different option to > ddrescue or use another tool? I would look at two options you could try adding to your command line: -K --skip-size

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread David Christensen
On 8/31/22 06:25, ppr wrote: I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. When booting up, the computer complained about /dev/sdb, which is a ext4 HDD with data (not the computer main disk). dmesg shows `AE_NOT_FOUND` and  `failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED`

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 03:25:36PM +0200, ppr wrote: I did not try to mount the HDD. I plugged an external HDD (ext4) and launched ddrescue. After two days it has recovered 33GB of 1TB but the speed are now so slow it will take 7104 days to complete. is the img file still growing? in general

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/31/22, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 03:25:36PM +0200, ppr wrote: >> I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. >> > > [...] > >> I did not try to mount the HDD. I plugged an external HDD (ext4) and >> launched ddrescue. After two days it has

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 03:25:36PM +0200, ppr wrote: > I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. > [...] > I did not try to mount the HDD. I plugged an external HDD (ext4) and > launched ddrescue. After two days it has recovered 33GB of 1TB but the speed > are now

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:25:36 +0200 ppr wrote: > Should I wait hoping for a speeding? Should I pass different option > to ddrescue or use another tool? -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread ppr
I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. When booting up, the computer complained about /dev/sdb, which is a ext4 HDD with data (not the computer main disk). dmesg shows `AE_NOT_FOUND` and `failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED` messages (full dmesg log at