Re: Probably OT - rescue mode for K3B?

[email protected] Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:58:05 +0100
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Quoting Vic <[email protected]>:

>
> Hi All.
>
> This might be OT for this list, but I know there are loads of
> knowledgeable people reading...
>
> Is there a way to *force* K3B to read a disk? I've got some faulty CDs,
> and I'm trying to rescue the data from them. K3B tells me to insert a
> disk, dd, ddrescue, and dd_rescue all simply fail with I/O errors. I've
> run out of ideas...
>
> If I can get a dump of the CD, I can run photorec against it - but all my
> tools refuse to do anything so far :-(
>
> Thanks!
>
> Vic.

Hey Vic,

dvdisaster has managed to produce dumps for me otherwise unreachable  
media. Never really got to the bottom of why this might be, as its not  
the tools primary purpose.

Ta,
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