Recent content by tijon

Here's an update for anyone who cares. I have acquired a copy of EasyRecovery Pro and have run the program. It seems to have successfully recovered all the files from the drive. However, it wasn't able to preserve the file names nor the directories they were in so none of the programs I was...

I checked out ontrack.com and saw that EasyRecovery Pro was $499 (!). Is there a less expensive option?

I have been using the drive on a regular basis so it has been formatted. Data has been stored on it and has been accessed frequently, without problem. The problem isn't the BIOS either. I checked that. Since I am running SP1 my XP has been reading all 160GB. This drive has been working just...

All cables are connected properly. I have disconnected & reconnected them just to be sure.

I have been using a Maxtor 160GB hard drive as a secondary storage device on my PC (as the D drive). When accessing it I would occasionally get an error message saying "device not available" or something like that. I would simply reboot and all would be well again. Now when I double click on...