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Old 03 July 2010, 18:47   #1
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Recover a Harddiskdrive

typical just as I was going to back up My HDD from the A600 it gose and gets it self corupted

so anyone got any suggestions for recovering a HDD? apart from disk salve

a problem that I`ve got is even though I can add the HDD in WinUAE it dost show on workbench but I can if I wish partion it in HDTools

any suggestions welcome
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Old 03 July 2010, 19:03   #2
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Very first task is to create full harddrive image file (HDF image option is in "Add Harddrives" panel) before running any recovery programs. You do not want to corrupt it more.
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yep that was exactly the first thing I did Toni

Now I need to find some recovey Proggies that work on the HDD
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Old 03 July 2010, 19:12   #4
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Why don't you want to use Disksalv ?
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it did`t show the HDD

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wonder if I need do the -disablesafty thingy
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Old 03 July 2010, 19:29   #6
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Ok, to recover lost partitions you can use one of these:

http://aminet.net/package/disk/salv/RDBSalv
http://aminet.net/package/disk/salv/RDBrecov
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thank you thomas I`ll give them ago tomorrow
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