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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Handling drives that have broken partition table?


From: Narcis Garcia
Subject: Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Handling drives that have broken partition table?
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 18:09:41 +0100

Partition table and drive presence are 2 unrelated things.
Partition table is data, and drive is a device.
Sector 0 should be copiable without any MBR/GPT/etc data in it.


On 06/02/16 14:08, Cameron Andrews wrote:
> That doesn't work though if Linux says "nope, there is no drive here"
> when it cannot find the partition table..  ie: the /dev/sdX is not
> present for the drive because no table was readable...
> 
> On 06/02/16 03:31, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote:
>> Narcis Garcia wrote:
>>> Number of disk sectors could be specified to ddrescue?
>>
>> Sure:
>>   ddrescue --size=123456s
>>
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