[brlug-general] Hard drive recovery?

[Brad Bendily]

I just called one company. Their estimate was $500-$2500.
And if they successfully got data it would most likely be $1500-$2500.
They won't charge if they couldn't get anything.

bb

On Dec 28, 2007 11:46 AM, Brad Bendily <bendily at gmail.com> wrote:
> You know, I went to look at the archives, but then I realized what a
> PITA it is to manually click
> through each month then search for certain text.
> Is it just me, did I miss the general search box? I couldn't find one.
>
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> On Dec 28, 2007 11:37 AM, -ray <ray at ops.selu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > I think we discussed this before, and I don't think anyone found a
> > consumer-level sub-$1000 recovery service.  Sorry... :(
> >
> > ray
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Brad Bendily wrote:
> >
> > > Really? Was it a difficult drive setup? Or just a single drive to recover?
> > > I was under the impression that i could get the drive recovered for under $1000.
> > > bb
> > >
> > > On Dec 28, 2007 11:12 AM, Dustin Puryear <dustin at puryear-it.com> wrote:
> > >> Yes, we used an outfit out of Houston for a client. I can get their
> > >> info. It was around $4500 to recover a disk that was underwater in Katrina.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Puryear Information Technology, LLC
> > >> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414
> > >> http://www.puryear-it.com
> > >>
> > >> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
> > >>   http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Brad Bendily wrote:
> > >>> Has anyone used a hard drive recovery service that you would be
> > >>> willing to recommend to others?
> > >>>
> > >>> I have a single 60GB laptop drive that the mechanics inside of it have
> > >>> died, so I can't access
> > >>> any of the data even using it as a slave. It's for my brother-in-law
> > >>> he wants to get some
> > >>> pictures off the drive, so I'm looking for suggestions of where I can
> > >>> go, either locally or
> > >>> out of state?
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>> BB
> > >>
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