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Re: [LUG] SD disk recovery

 

Simon Robert wrote:
> I have an 8GB SD disk which has turned into a brick, albeit a very small
> flat brick. Is there any linux software that might be able to recover
> stuff from it. It doesn't mount and is not recognized, is it possible to
> recover data from it?

Try dd on /dev/sda1 or /dev/sda or whatever. If that fails try ddrescue- 
a fantastic tool which managed to recover 90% of data from a HDD which 
would become unresponsive every 30 seconds.

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