[olug] Help data recovery

[Kelly Williams]

Any noise coming from the drive, clicking acting like it wants to work.

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:

> Mark,
>
> Can you tell us the state of the drive?  Is it seen by the BIOS at all?  If
> so, does the BIOS see it correctly?  Does it spin up?  Does the system try
> to boot and the OS only partially come up?
>
> Dan
>
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 13:07, Mark Fischer <farkmischer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A friend of mine has experienced what I think is a hard drive crash with
> no
> > backup.  Since he is in omaha and I am not he was asking me where to have
> > it
> > checked and the data recovered.  Since I live in lincoln I really don't
> > know
> > any of the omaha companies.  Anyone have any recommendations?  He got a
> > quote from a company that I can't remember the name of now for 500 to
> 1000
> > dollars.  Are any of those send away companies any good.  Thanks for your
> > suggestions.
>
>
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