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Re:Ask HN: What's your approach to personal data archiving a... by h4waii on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @12:02PM (#28526781)
dd and photorec + testdisk.

Image the failing drive, then run recovery tools on the image.

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Re:Ask HN: What's your approach to personal data archiving a... by HWR_14 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @11:21PM (#28534869)
I'm wondering if I should install the Linux Subsystem for Windows to use those tools. It looks like I'm going to need to be using Windows with these drives.
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