On 11/07/10 10:31, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Sat 10 Jul 2010 12:37:22 NZST +1200, Daniel Hill wrote:
Sounds to me like the disk is dead because it's got read error,
do you reckon the USB-SATA adapter will be fine I couldn't use a direct
connection to my computer because I didn't have a spare S
On Sat 10 Jul 2010 12:37:22 NZST +1200, Daniel Hill wrote:
Sounds to me like the disk is dead because it's got read error, not
because the sata plug broke. No amount of data damage you can do with a
broken plug would affect read performance with dd once you connect it up
properly. You don't even n
my friend had a external hard (250GB) and the SATA plug broke he
didn't know this for a while, so there is now corrupt data on the drive
(broken partition table and some other stuff)
I've finally backed up the data (>69h copy time) with GNU ddrescue
here's the problem, the best option is to m