[Gllug] Rescuing a memory stick

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Sun Jul 23 18:01:54 UTC 2006


On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 06:12:37PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> 
> Thanks to Ivan who correctly diagnosed that the problem was that my
> memory card reader was a bit too ancient to read modern Sony "Memory
> Stick Pro" cards.  I bought a new one, and I can now see the drive.
> Mac OS X seems to have "helpfully" formatted it (even though the
> write-protect tab was in place), but looks like I'll be able to
> recover the files with standard tools now.

Look at a program called jpegrecover. No idea if it does what it's
supposed to, but it looks interesting.

Not helpful if his photos are all some other format, of course..

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