Try FTK Imager or the linux dd utility.

-Karl

On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 6:51 PM, William Gibson <[email protected]> wrote:

> So I just started having bad sectors in my WD external 1TB hdd and so I
> used an excelent software by dmitry HDD Regenerator. It actually fixed all
> of the bad sectors.I could read all the data but couldn't write to the hdd.
> SO I did an advance RMA(They send you a new one before you send the old one
> back). Few days later my new HDD arrived from WD but when I tried backing up
> all my data was gone.. *poof* the hdd was completely corrupted. All my
> windows computer detect it but does not populate it. I tried same (HDD
> Regenerator) software and its shows 0mb in 0sectors available and doesn't
> work.
>
> Do you have any forensics software which I could try to recover my data
> before sending it back?
>
> Also I dont have any PII in it, but lot of personal collections which I
> would love to recover. I don't to spend $$$ to send it to professional
> recovery people.
>
> Thanks,
> -W.Gibson.
>
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