Re: Hard Drive Crash 2

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Author: Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Hard Drive Crash 2
I would love to be able to do this sort of thing for a couple of live CD's on
my G4 laptop... ie. boot to a disk image... Any thoughts?

On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, ec wrote:

> Oh, and it looks like you have more than one hd on
> that or at least more than one partition. You could do
> a 'poor man's install' of Knoppix to another partition
> so as to free up the cdrom/dvdrom writer if only one
> on the machine. What it does is copy verbatim the cd
> and with the Knoppix cd in the cdrom, it loads only
> vmlinux...about 2 seconds worth then runs off the
> 'poor man's copied cdrom on the partition.
>
> http://www.knoppix.net
>
> should have a 'how to' on poorman's install. If not,
> email me, I know how to.
> --- Richard Whitney <> wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I'd like to save what data I can from this drive. I
> > have tried to reinstall
> > like 5 distors and they all report unrecoverable
> > errors on hdf1 (/home).
> > It's always been separate from / (hda1).
> > Recovery experts!
> > If you need the exact error from, say, Fedora - I
> > can produce that.
> >
> > Thank you in advance!
> >
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