On Fri, 08 May 2015 18:11:03 -0400 The Wanderer <wande...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> On 05/08/2015 at 06:07 PM, German wrote: > > > On Fri, 08 May 2015 16:00:05 -0400 Gary Dale <garyd...@torfree.net> > > wrote: > > > >> On 08/05/15 02:56 PM, German wrote: > > >>> What will this duplication accomplish? What advantages if I am > >>> duplicate? After I duplicate the drive, what are my next steps? > > > >> With the drive duplicated, run fsck on the new drive. > > > > Can I try to run fsck on the failed drive? > > You can (or, rather, on the filesystem which is on that drive), but if > the drive really is physically failing, you will probably just make > the problems worse - and reduce the likelihood of successfully > recovering data off of it later. > > If the drive _isn't_ physically failing, however, then running fsck on > the filesystem is probably the first thing you should do. If you're > sure the drive itself is OK and the problem is with the filesystem, > I'm kind of surprised you didn't do that before you even contacted > the list in the first place. > I am not sure about anything. I just gather some information on how to recover my files. As I said, with R-studio ( linux commercial data recovery app) I could see all files and directory on failed drive. Ok. Could you please tell me how to do fsck on NTFS drive? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150508182025.213a9...@asterius.asterius.net