[hackpgh-discuss] Re: Data recovery

  • From: Yevgeniy Soroka <ukranians2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 16:58:29 -0500

As far as I remember, Doug is an expert in this area. He has hosted a class
on data recovery at one point. I may be wrong though, if my memory failed
me.
-Geno

On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Greg Land <landjgregory@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have had limited success doing the infamous platter swap.
> On Mar 5, 2015 4:36 PM, "Justin Smith" <justin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  One of our employees where I work has an old MacBook Pro. The hard
>> drive is in its death throes; it no longer boots properly, and Disk Utility
>> can't fix it. Wouldn't you know it, there are no backups, his email client
>> was set up to use POP3, and he needs those emails in order to do his
>> work.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm not particularly knowledgeable when it comes to data recovery, so I'd
>> rather take it to someone who does. Can any of you recommend anybody in the
>> Oakland/Shadyside area?
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Justin Smith
>>
>> GNU/Linux System Administrator
>>
>>
>>
>> "Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will
>> not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius
>> will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the
>> world is full of educated derelicts."
>>
>>
>>
>> -Calvin Coolidge
>>
>

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