Re: [PLUG] File Recovery using Linux

[Paul <paul@dpagin.net>]

I'm finally reading the posts.  This gave me an idea.  A backup 
Operator has access to the filesystem, so a backup and restore to 
another drive might be a way to recover files.


On Friday 04 January 2002 03:53 pm, you wrote:
> Actually, now that I think about it... and in case
> this wasn't already mentioned... the easy thing to do
> would be a parallel install of Win2k on either a
> different harddrive or a different partition on the
> same computer. That way the new os will mount your old
> partition as an ordinary file system. Alternatively
> you can just take out the harddrive of the system with
> teh lost password and stick slave it off another win2k
> box and likewise see it as an ordinary parition. I had
> to do that once to revover files off of a lost
> server... Just my $0.02

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