Re: Need help recovering data from laptop

["Kristian Erik Hermansen" <user=152@nabble.blu.org>]

 Many options here, and the list seems to have covered many of them 
already.  But, once you have the drive ready for inspection, you will 
need the following tools for data recovery if it is partially 
corrupted! 

* gpart, foremost, testdisk, magicrescue 

Good luck! 



On 4/26/08, Bill Horne <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> Thanks for reading this. 
> 
> I'm working on a laptop that won't start, and I'm trying to recover the 
> data from the hard drive. Since the machine appears dead, I assume it's 
> not a hard drive that's bad. 
> 
> The drive is a Hitachi Travelstar, Model # HTS541080G9AT00 ATA/IDE 80 GB 
> unit. 
> 
> If you have, or know where I can get, a test jig, adaptor, or other 
> method to attach this drive to another laptop and/or desktop so I can 
> get the data off it, please let me know. 
> 
> TIA. 
> 
> Bill Horne 
> 
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> William Warren Consulting 
> Computer &amp; Network Installations and Service 
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