Can you share the companies name so we don't use it? - Frank
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:42:08 -0600, Phill B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our hosting company loged into the server and accidently fired off a > script that formated the drive. They also forgot to set up the server > for daily backups. :-| I really hate them right now. > > > On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:12:07 -0600, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We had the same issue last year. It was a disaster created by an inept > > sys admin. "I thought there was a backup tape." ;-) > > > > We sent it to Ontrack (http://www.ontrack.com/) and they were able to > > recover about 25% of our data. > > > > Our main problem was the drive went through three different RAID array > > changes that totally messed up the data. It took about a week for this > > company to retrieve what they could, but the restore was not good, but > > not their fault. > > > > They said if we had not laid down the first, second or third array, we > > would have been in good shape, even after a format. > > > > It would be worth calling them, but they can be a bit pricey. I think > > we paid around $20k, but we a lot of data, six drives and asked for > > priority service. > > > > I think they have a freeware? tool on their site that you can use > > yourself. > > > > Good luck! > > MAD > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:146979 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
