Projects tagged ‘data’ and ‘rescue’

ext3grep is a utility that can help you recover cleanly deleted files on an ext3 partition.

GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block device (hard disc, cdrom, etc) to another, trying hard to rescue data in case of read errors. The basic operation of ... [More] ddrescue is fully automatic. That is, you don't have to wait for an error, stop the program, read the log, run it in reverse mode, etc. If you use the logfile feature of ddrescue, the data is rescued very efficiently (only the needed blocks are read). Also you can interrupt the rescue at any time and resume it later at the same point. [Less]

Magic Rescue scans a block device for file types it knows how to recover and calls an external program to extract them. It looks at "magic bytes" in file contents, so it can be used both as an ... [More] undelete utility and for recovering a corrupted drive or partition. As long as the file data is there, it will find it. [Less]

Creating multi session disks may not be always successful.Especially on DVDs. Failure of last session makes the disk completely unmountable or takes long time for mounting This application scans ... [More] tracks & reads the specified track extracts the data from disk [Less]