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Re: Hard drive images


From: madsaxon <madsaxon () direcway com>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 01:14:10 -0500

At 03:26 PM 8/5/03 -0700, you wrote:

>I believe there are ways to recover data at the
>physical/magnetic level - magnetic  remnants of
>previously-deleted data, for instance - which would
>require access to the original platters. I read an
>article about this somewhere - would have to be SciAm or /.

Scanning tunnel electron microscopy is one method, but
it's very expensive.

m5x

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