Re: Who haven't I sent things to?

I have NEVER used a Norton product that didn't make things worse.

I'll probably start with something like Partition Magic to see if it sees a
problem. But even FDISK says it can't even find the drive---that is NOT a good
sign.

James Nelson wrote:

> Don't forget, often an unrecognizable hard drive will be recognized when it
> is used as a secondary drive OR on interface #2.. (assuming the bios
> recognizes it) With that arrangement I have recovered data before. Norton
> Utilities might be of help at that point.
> James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vectorlist@synthcom.com
> [mailto:owner-vectorlist@synthcom.com]On Behalf Of John Robertson
> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 8:34 PM
> To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> Cc: Roger Boots
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Who haven't I sent things to?
>
> If the drive still spins, but has a corrupted file system, there are some
> shareware products that might help save it. I have had mixed success with
> this on past occasions...There is(might be? I don't know your operating
> system) a second file system buried on the drive that these programs can
> access. At least that was the case with DOS, what you would get is the
> previous file system so a few files are lost...
>
> John :-#)#
>
> At 06:56 AM 12/12/00, Matthew Sell wrote:
>
> >For a thousand or two......
> >
> >I had a HD fail on my business laptop and we looked into OnTrack as well.
> >
> >
> > - Matt
> >
> >
> >
> >At 09:48 AM 12/11/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >>I'm not sure how crucial this hard drive was to you, but for the right
> >>price you can have people restore it for you. Check out
> >>http://www.ontrack.com. From what I understand, they do a great
> >>job. (Yes, these are the same people that sold the ontrack disk manager)
> >>
> >>Jon
> >>
> >>At 01:10 PM 10/4/2000 -0500, you wrote:
> >> >This probably isn't the place to do this, but I just lost the hard
> >> drive in my
> >> >main computer and with it went 20,000+ email messages.
> >> >
> >> >I owe somebody (in the UK?) some CDROMs. Anyone have any idea who this
> >> was?
> >> >
> >> >Also, anyone have an email address for Mike Saul? I think he's the one
> >> that sent
> >> >me a Cinematronics HV PS a LONG time ago. I need to find out if this
> >> wasn't
> >> >something I should have sent back.
> >> >
> >> >
>
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