[Gllug] Dead Reiser drive

Daniel P. Berrange dan at berrange.com
Fri Oct 21 15:47:52 UTC 2005


On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 04:20:47PM +0100, Peter Grandi wrote:
> 
> steve> unless anyone has suggestions other than paying someone
> steve> in a cleanroom to do some magic?
> 
> Well, according to rumours, the guys in the cleanroom don't
> necessarily do much; such vicious gossip as I have read/heard
> suggests that most recovery companies do perfunctory activities,
> like running Norton Unformat. The military and intelligence
> agencies may have platter recovery scanners, but apparently most
> commercial recovery companies stop well before that.
> 
> However there are the usual semi-reliable-but-plausible recovery
> attempts one can do that are:

And some un-reliable-and-non-plausible recovery humour :-)

  http://nolte-net.de/en/article/lego_disk.html

Just pray the hard drive doesn't turn out to suffer from leaking
blue goo

  http://www.astro.ufl.edu/~ken/crash/

Regards,
Dan
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