On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Girish Venkatachalam <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Shrinivasan T <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When booted with that harddisk with a ubuntu live cd, >> sudo fdisk -l >> >> is showing nothing. >> >> The disk is not recognized by ubuntu. >> It is not showing any disk or partitions. >> >> But still, can hear the sound "tak tak tak" sound from the hard disk. >> >> Is it any possibilities to get data from that hard disk? >> > Few folks came to us with a very similar case. Disk making 'tak tak tak' noise? > But we are OpenBSD guys. ;) IMO, the OP's problem is hardware related. Can OpenBSD resurrect dead hard disks? > > And our filesystem is so superior. And we don't have crap like GRUB. Still... Please start a different thread if you want to discuss merits/demerits of FS and boot loaders. IMO, OP's problem is not a file system issue and knowing him personally I am confident he would have sorted out the problem on his own. > Anyway finally we heard that the data was recovered using a cracked. > Chinese Windows GUI Tool. Please, either name the tool or avoid such statements. Unauthorized use of a nameless tool IMO does not solve OP's problem. > We would like to specialize in this data recovery business but we are lost > how to begin. Who is "we" ? Also, please put add [commercial] tag. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
