Update: Data recovery emergency...

[Jason Shein]

came across this article today

System recovery with Knoppix
What to do when good disks go bad
Level: Intermediate

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-knopx.html?ca=dgr-lnxw10Knoppix

some useful information.

Madison Kelly wrote:
> First and foremost; THANK YOU to everyone who has helped me out on 
> this!! I decided yesterday to try "Stellar Pheonix Linux" which is a 
> MS-based utility someone here (thank you!) that can attempt data 
> recovery of ext2 and ext3 partitions. It discovered a little over 5,000 
> files and then Win2k lost the drive entirely. At that, I decided it was 
> time to send it to a data recovery house which I did today.
> 
> Given the value of the data I decided that I had reached the limit of my 
> (with your help!) expertise. If interested, I will let you know how much 
> (if any) data is saved.
> 
> Thank you all again!
> 
> Madison
> 
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