Re: recover data from a hd

[A.Melon <juicy@melontraffickers.com>]

>  my hd died this morning and I know it is too late and I don't have a
>  backup but is there a way to do a raw read and gather all the
>  information that can be read? One thing might be kind of a problem, however, 
>  since the hd is damaged at its very beginning and attempting to mount it gives
>  I/O error on sector 0 and the consecutive ones. So, is there a way to jump 
>  after those erroneous sectors and read what's left. Any pointers would be 
>  greatly appreciated, thanks!

Apply for a job with a TLA, they have the
equipment to do this.