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Re: digital forensics - recovering images from a memory card with trashed file system



On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:42:26 +0000, thveillon.debian (thveillon.debian@googlemail.com) wrote: 

> Micha wrote :
>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:06:51 +0000
>> "thveillon.debian" <thveillon.debian@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> with Linux I guess Tesdisk and Photorec are your best bet, photorec 
>>> did a great job for me once. With windows and Mac I guess products 
>>> from diskinternals.com and prosofteng.com can do a similar job 
>>> through a nice gui, but they don't come for cheap.
>>> If you want win/mac freeware just have a look on softpedia.com.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, you saved my @ss. Photorec did the job whithout a hitch. Took the
>> windows programs half an hour to find nothing. Photorec found all the lost
>> images in 2 minutes.
>>
> Great,
>
> Thank Christophe GRENIER who wrote the program, I even managed to  
> misspell Testdisk from the same author ! ;-)

I just installed the Debian testdisk package, which includes photorec
and can confirm it is really excellent.  Many thanks.

-- 
Bob Cox.  Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK.
Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/


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