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From: "Dovydas Sankauskas" <laisve@gmail.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: disk I/O error
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 16:25:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1d3e8bf0805010825o7a6a0765ofeb63b730fef3c4e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <480E17C7.7070606@sandeen.net>

2008/4/22 Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>:
>
>  In any case to recover as best you can from the dying disk, try
>  dd_rescue to image every readable sector, then run xfs_repair on that
>  image and mount it loopback to get to what's left.

I did exactly as you said. It took a while, but I managed to recover
all data I have lost. ddrescue is a great tool!

Thank you for your help.


-- 

Dovydas Sankauskas

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-01 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-22 15:42 disk I/O error Dovydas Sankauskas
2008-04-22 16:52 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-05-01 15:25   ` Dovydas Sankauskas [this message]
2008-04-28  9:42 ` Emmanuel Florac

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