From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Nov 25 07:01:27 1995 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id HAA02022 for chat-outgoing; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 07:01:27 -0800 Received: from zit1.zit.th-darmstadt.de (zit1.zit.th-darmstadt.de [130.83.63.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA01911 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 06:58:32 -0800 Received: from [130.83.177.6] (ppp06.stud.th-darmstadt.de [130.83.177.6]) by zit1.zit.th-darmstadt.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id PAA00210; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 15:57:19 +0100 X-Sender: michael@zit1.zit.th-darmstadt.de Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 15:57:08 +0100 To: Leo Papandreou , chat@freebsd.org From: petzi@zit.th-darmstadt.de (Michael Beckmann) Subject: Re: Barracuda woes Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >My Barracuda just quit on me today taking a large chunk >of this month's work with it. > >Major, heavy-duty sigh. > >Can someone with a similiar experience tell me how seagate >was able to miraculously restore their data. Please. I heard about companies specialized in this. They take the disks out of the damaged drive (in clean rooms) and place them in a new drive, for example. They can also recover disks from burnt computers etc. I have no addresses, though. Sometimes there are advertisments in "Byte", I believe. And I'm sure, that service is expensive.