[ale] HDD Locked Up - Wife business pics in it!

[Sergio Chaves]

Will try all that this morning and reply back this afternoon.
Hopefully, I would like/need to recover about 10 Gig.

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 8:56 AM Sam Rakowski <devnull at iamdevnull.info>
wrote:

> When you boot to a recovery cd:
>
> * Can you dd if=/dev/sdX of=/dev/null and transfer any data at all?
> * What does 'smartctl -a /dev/sdX' tell you, if anything?
> * What's in the syslog when you try either?
>
> Also, recovery-wise, around how much data are you looking to (hopefully)
> recover?
> Sent via BlackBerry
>


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