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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Stress-testing a troublesome Windows 7 system with a Kubuntu LiveCD

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Stress-testing a troublesome Windows 7 system with a Kubuntu LiveCD
  • From: porpen <porpen [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>
  • Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:13:04 -0400
On 07/29/12 21:20, Bill Strosberg wrote:
the hardware.  ddrescue has recovered stuff for me little else does, but
only after all else has been tried.  Mount the drives ro (Read Only)

ddrescue does not require the drive to be mounted.. in fact it's almost certainly best left unmounted until the ddrescue pass has completed.