On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 02:50:48PM -0700, jebyrnes wrote: > Hello, all. I have a question. A long time ago in college I ran an openBSD > server. It was an old, cantankerous machine, and eventually something > happened to the motherboard, and it died. The drives, with all of their > data, are still fine. In fact, I'd like to recover the data. In my current > situation, I don't have access to the equipment to put together a new box > with the old drives in it. I would like to get the data, off, however. All > I have is a mac laptop. > > Will OSX be able to access these drives? Are their any utilities that would > help in this? It's been a while since I hacked around at this level, so > would appreciate any advice you all could give. Thanks.
Find an external USB enclosure. Toss them in. Connect it. Boot OpenBSD in a virtual machine. Mount drive. Read files. -- Jason Dixon DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net/
