Hi, Many thanks for that tip. This tool doesn't seem to support NTFS, do you know any simular tool that supports it? Many thanks, Christian -----Original Message----- From: Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: den 25 maj 2011 10:28 To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Disk reparation tools Hi, For doing what you say, use fsck -y /dev/whatever with the disk unmounted. You can also get ddrescue which can do partial recovery. HTH, Willem On Tue, 24 May 2011, Christian wrote: > Hi all, > Does anyone know any good disk reparation tools for Linux that can scan and repair bad sectors? > I have a disk and there is a file that I can't copy from it and I really need this one. > Many thanks, > Christian > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. The full disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list