HDD(corrupted) data recovery help?

[dimitrios at gmail.com (Dimitrios Kapsalis)]

Few times I used spinrite worked well for me

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On Mar 14, 2010, at 18:40, Michael Salmon <lonestarr13 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Would this be a good time for some SpinRite testimonials?
>
> > On Mar 14, 2010 7:05 PM, "William Gibson" <rulzwrld at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > So I just started having bad sectors in my WD external 1TB hdd and  
> > so I  used an excelent software by dmitry HDD Regenerator. It  
> > actually fixed all of the bad sectors.I could read all the data but  
> > couldn't write to the hdd. SO I did an advance RMA(They send you a  
> > new one before you send the old one back). Few days later my new  
> > HDD arrived from WD but when I tried backing up all my data was  
> > gone.. *poof* the hdd was completely corrupted. All my windows  
> > computer detect it but does not populate it. I tried same (HDD  
> > Regenerator) software and its shows 0mb in 0sectors available and  
> > doesn't work.
> >
> > Do you have any forensics software which I could try to recover my  
> > data  before sending it back?
> >
> > Also I dont have any PII in it, but lot of personal collections  
> > which I would love to recover. I don't to spend $$$ to send it to  
> > professional recovery people.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -W.Gibson.
> >
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