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- From: daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: I gave up. NO RECOVERY!!!
- Message-ID: <38030@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 06:59:55 GMT
- References: <Byx0Ft.B8u@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> <1992Dec8.152113@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de>
- Reply-To: daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie)
- Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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- In article <1992Dec8.152113@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de> meixner@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Matthias Meixner) writes:
- >In article <Byx0Ft.B8u@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>, shulick@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu (Sam Hulick) writes:
-
- >> RecoverII: Nothing. Crashes as soon as you choose a drive to work on.
- >> FixDisk: Won't work w/ partitions greater than 50M. Bummer.
- >> DiskSalv: Bummer. Wouldn't find the files I needed but it wrote
- >> about 100 other deleted files & filled up my Scratch: partition.
- >> ARestaure: (On Fish 760) New prog.. I figured it would work. But no, it
- >> didn't. It recovered a few hundred other files, but not the ones I
- >> erased.
-
- >> And no, these files' blocks were not overwritten. As soon as I erased
- >> them, I set my HD to read-only to make sure the blocks would be safe.
-
- With all those programs failing, it sure sounds pretty likely that your
- files are not there. If the first two had actually run and not produced
- any results, I would just about bet on those files being gone.
-
- >> So.. summary? Amiga really needs a good undeleter. PD. Not all of us
- >> can afford commercial products.
-
- You often get what you pay for.
-
-
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