David Busby wrote:
>    I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition
> table.  When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO
> errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX.  I can't get dd to
> dump from that drive to file on a working drive either.

You've used 'dd' with conv=noerror?

If that succeeds and you still have a vague idea what the partition 
table looked like, you can try using the latest 'parted' on the 
resultant file, do help, and then do rescue begin end.

Benno
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