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From: Syfo-Dyas on 26 Apr 2010 07:19 On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:20:16 -0700, Ron <rmoore85(a)ix.netcom.com> wrote: >On 4/25/2010 12:10 PM, Syfo-Dyas wrote: >> On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:42:41 -0700 (PDT), Flasherly >> <Flasherly(a)live.com> wrote: >> >>> On Apr 24, 12:19 pm, Syfo-Dyas<Syfo-D...(a)nomail.com> wrote: >>>> I do not know if this is the right place to ask this question so I >>>> apologize if I am wrong. Here is my problem. I have several videos on >>>> a couple dvd-r disks that I burnt there a while ago and now I am >>>> wanting to put them on my hard drive. I am unable to get the files >>>> from the dvd-r. The drive keeps spinning and it does not put the file >>>> on my hard drive. It puts some of the files but not the others. So I >>>> cleaned the drive and then I cleaned the disk, thinking there must be >>>> some problem with it. However this did not work. Is there any way to >>>> get my video files off this disk?? I am worried since I backed up many >>>> files on dvd-r disks in the past. Is it possible this could happen to >>>> most of my archives??? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>> >>> CDC Check - will work to restore what it can (it could run all night >>> and all of the day on a bad disc). Sometimes a different brand reader >>> in my experience picks up discs another might not. Presuming old >>> firmware and old media issues. >> >> >> Thanks I will check that out since I have already tried 3 different >> readers on 3 PC's in my house. >Take a look at PhotoRec. http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec >I've used ot on CDs, but I'm not entirely sure about DVDs. (It can >recover from scratched DVDs, so maybe yes.) It's slow but thorough. An >associated program is TestDisk - good for HD problems. >http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk > >Tutorials: >http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec_Step_By_Step >http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Step_By_Step > >hth > >Ron Moore Thanks I will look at that as well! |