Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Recovering data from a potentially damaged drive

2014-10-26 Thread Justin R
If the data isn't worth professional recovery, consider swapping out the controller card attached to the drive. You will need at least one additional and identical drive for spare parts (preferably two), a motherboard or drive controller which does not search the drive for content on boot (partiti

[OCLUG-Tech] Rockstor: A Linux and BTRFS based NAS solution

2014-10-26 Thread Suman Chakravartula
Hi, I'd like to introduce a project/product of mine called Rockstor. It is a Linux and BTRFS based open source NAS solution that runs on commodity hardware and provides enterprise level features with easy to use management interface and much more. Rockstor is suited for advanced home users/office

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Recovering data from a potentially damaged drive

2014-10-26 Thread Bill Strosberg
On 14-10-25 08:49 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > I have a Seagate Momentus 5400.6 250GB SATA HDD that I removed from a > dying EEE PC 1015PEM. I haven't touched it in months, and now want to > copy the remaining data I haven't backed up. Unfortunately, I can't > probe the partition table, much less read a