Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 05:59:38 -0600 From: tech@nano.net To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fsck Message-ID: <6.2.0.14.2.20060926055906.03034160@nano.net> In-Reply-To: <20060926115651.GC952@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <6.2.0.14.2.20060925123108.03038af0@nano.net> <20060925190740.GI1154@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <6.2.0.14.2.20060925142809.0300e3e0@nano.net> <20060926115651.GC952@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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Thanks again, I'll be trying all these things this morning. At 05:56 AM 9/26/2006, you wrote: >On Mon, 2006-Sep-25 14:41:18 -0600, tech@nano.net wrote: > >The hard drive is in the fridge right now, in case it's a heat problem. > >It's FreeBSD version 4.x. It's getting hard read errors, > >You may have an error in an important sector so fsck can't fix it. > >As an alternative to the dd or cp suggestions, I'd recommend dump: >dump can handle unreadable sectors (though I'm not sure if FreeBSD's >dump will tell you which file or inode the sectors belonged to). >It's probably your best chance of getting the data off the disk. > > >-- >Peter Jeremy
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