Archiving MFM and RLL drives
Jim Leonard
trixter at oldskool.org
Sun Jun 19 17:04:40 CDT 2005
John Foust wrote:
>>I've never understood the attraction to Spinrite. I borrowed a friend's copy
>>of SR6 a while ago - I used it on a 4gig Samsung IDE drive and a 10gig
>>Maxtor, and it didn't recover anything off them..
>
> It's not supposed to be the Baby Jesus, it's just a tool in one's arsenal.
Agreed. It *has* saved my butt by detecting bad spots and marking them bad
before I put file data in them.
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