[Cialug] ddrescue + kpartx = bacon

[Scott Yates]

It wants login credentials for this?


On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:

> I've heard that doing data recovery with the drive attached via USB is not
> recommended. Apparently you cannot talk directly to the hard drive unless
> you have control of the ATA adapter, which does not happen in USB drives.
>
> I can't remember if I've posted this before but this is a great overview
> of data recovery from Scott Moulton. He has given several presentations on
> data recovery and forensics at Defcon and Blackhat.
>
> ftp://ftp.myharddrivedied.com/**Presentations/Advanced-MHDD/**
> MHDD-Advanced-Diag.pdf<ftp://ftp.myharddrivedied.com/Presentations/Advanced-MHDD/MHDD-Advanced-Diag.pdf>
>
> Eric
>
>
> On 5/8/2013 1:02 PM, David Champion wrote:
>
>> I was using Mandriva Linux (about any distro should work), with the bad HD
>> on a usb adapter, and writing the data to another external usb hard drive.
>> There are obviously faster ways to do that... I have an esata drive but
>> didn't have that with me when I started the recovery, the internal drive
>> didn't have enough space for the 320gb drive image.
>>
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