On Sun, 26 May 2013, Gregory Nowak wrote: > I can tell you from personal experience that ntfsclone works nicely if > you're trying to recover data from a damaged drive. On the other hand, > partimage bombs as soon as it encounters the first i/o error while > reading the partition in question. Have you tried Gnu Ddrescue? I have a 1TB USB drive that is dying, and I am trying Ddrescue on it, copying the data to a brand new drive of the same size. We'll see how it goes, but I'm curious if you have had any experience using this tool on failing drives.
