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
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
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 any sector on the drive¹. dd
just fails with an “
