On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Edward Ned Harvey <[email protected]> wrote: > One of my friends windows machine died today – boots up only half way > through the windows splash screen and freezes. There is one file he wants > to recover out of it, but it seems to be suffering from hardware failure > because attaching the disk via USB enclosure to another computer will only > let him load the USB mass storage device, and won’t go any further than > that… > > So my question is … > > What are the software hard disk recovery applications that people like, > which may save his file(s) and/or his dollars for him? > > Of course, free is awesome, but commercial might be ok too. >
Recuva is good and free, though your description indicates a hardware failure, and no software can fix that. (Actually, maybe spinrite can get it back). _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
