On Monday 31 October 2005 11:57, Adell Flourry, Jr. wrote:
> Has anyone had success in recovering data from a USB external storage
> backup drive? The utilities I have tried using (Norton or the built in
> disk first aid) can not see the external drive at all. I am looking for
> tips or suggestions.
>
> Thanks
You aren't giving enough information here, but if you are having
problems reading it because of going through a USB interface,
you could always take the disk out and stuff it into a machine
and see if you can't read it that way. This is likely an IDE disk?
It should plug in as a slave OK. You'll probably have to set
the disk jumper options but with luck data will be on the drive
itself.
--STeve Andre'
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