[TriLUG] OT: hard drive recovery

Carl Crider c.crider at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 21:04:45 EDT 2008


+1 for Spinrite.

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Douglas Ward <dward at nccumc.org> wrote:

> Try running spinrite on it.  This program has worked well for us.
>
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:51 PM, Shawn Hood <shawnlhood at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a 80GB Seagate SATA drive out of a MacBook.  It's  has decided
> > to start clicking.  It has a couple of years worth of photos and
> > documents on it.  I may seek out a recovery service -- DriveSavers has
> > quoted me 500-1800 based on success.  Has anyone had success with any
> > less expensive companies?  I'm not complaining about 500, but 1800 on
> > the high end is a bit steep.
> >
> > Shawn
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