[TriLUG] OT: hard drive recovery

[K flanagan]

+1 for spinrite

-----Original Message-----
From: Douglas Ward <dward at nccumc.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:55 PM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion <trilug at trilug.org>
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] OT: hard drive recovery

Try running spinrite on it.  This program has worked well for us.

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:51 PM, Shawn Hood <shawnlhood at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a 80GB Seagate SATA drive out of a MacBook.  It's  has decided
> to start clicking.  It has a couple of years worth of photos and
> documents on it.  I may seek out a recovery service -- DriveSavers has
> quoted me 500-1800 based on success.  Has anyone had success with any
> less expensive companies?  I'm not complaining about 500, but 1800 on
> the high end is a bit steep.
>
> Shawn
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