testdisk?

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Michael Janapin
<michael.jana...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running an Ubuntu 10.04 box as an SMB file server. Its SATA drive
> unexpectedly died this afternoon.
>
> Our tech guy said he saw a flurry of  "I/O error" message on the
> screen. Because he could not shutdown properly, he just hit the reset
> button. After that, we could no longer access the drive. It's even not
> detected in the BIOS settings anymore. We also tried it with other
> boxes to see if it can get detected, but failed.
>
> Also, it makes a whining sound whenever the BIOS tries to detect it.
>
> Could anyone help us with data recovery? We have very important files in it.
>
> Our drive: SEAGATE Barracuda 250GB 7200 Serial ATA
>
> Help will be greatly appreciated.
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