Hi!
WOuld it work to dd the card and then try to mount the dd image?
If this would work then photorec should be able to handle the damaged parts.
/A

> 19 nov. 2017 kl. 02:11 skrev Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com>:
> 
> Thanks, but I'm really not willing to pay. The only things on this card are a 
> bunch of photos, but they're not critical. I hoped for a way to repair the 
> card and recover the data, but it's not worth a lot of money to me or to the 
> card's owner. Still, if you or anyone else can think of a free option to at 
> least mount the card so I can run the free utility I did find, I'd greatly 
> appreciate it.
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>> On Nov 18, 2017, at 20:09, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com 
>> <mailto:kilbu...@me.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It sounds like you'd need something like Data Rescue.  It's not free though, 
>> so doesn't meet that part of your desires.  I've used it quite a bit to 
>> recover data.  It's not perfectly accessible, but I've been able to make it 
>> work.  Sorry, no free options that I'm aware of.
>> 
>> Later...
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>> On Nov 18, 2017, at 16:39, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com 
>> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks guys. I finally have some time to play with this, plus access to the 
>> card.
>> 
>> It won't mount at all. Not even Disk Utility can see it, and it's not in any 
>> disks listed in Terminal. I'm looking to mount and recover data, not 
>> un-delete, but thanks to Dan for the idea. I found some software called 
>> PhotoRec, from
>> http://www.cgsecurity.org/ <http://www.cgsecurity.org/>
>> And tried it, but since the damaged card won't mount, the software can't act 
>> on it. I know the reader is okay because it works with other cards with no 
>> problem. Besides, I don't have another reader here to try at the moment.
>> 
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>> 
>>> On Nov 13, 2017, at 08:48, dan d. <dandun...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:dandun...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Try this, it might do the trick; it is said to recover image files and is 
>>> free:
>>> 
>>> https://www.bluem.net/en/projects/exif-untrasher/ 
>>> <https://www.bluem.net/en/projects/exif-untrasher/>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, 11 Nov 2017, Alex Hall wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I'm looking for data recovery software that's low cost or free and works 
>>>> on macOS. My mother uses a high-end digital camera, and one of her compact 
>>>> flash cards is corrupt. At least, I'm assuming it is, because it worked to 
>>>> take pictures but is now not recognized by any computer we try it in. It's 
>>>> an old card, so this doesn't surprise me, but I'd like to help her recover 
>>>> the pictures before I format and trash the card. Does anyone have 
>>>> suggestions for good software to handle this? To be clear, I'm not looking 
>>>> for a way to recover deleted data, which is mostly what I found online. 
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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