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Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 16:52:42 -0700
From: Gregory Nowak <greg@gregn.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@linux-speakup.org>
Subject: Re: Accessible image backup and restore program?
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No. Since the drive I was recovering had only ntfs partitions, I
figured I might as well use a tool specifically designed to deal with
that file system. Good luck.

Greg


On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 04:16:35PM -0500, Adam Myrow wrote:
> Have you tried Gnu Ddrescue?  I have a 1TB USB drive that is dying,
> and I am trying Ddrescue on it, copying the data to a brand new
> drive of the same size.  We'll see how it goes, but I'm curious if
> you have had any experience using this tool on failing drives.


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