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Re: [OM] Query for free image recovery software

Subject: Re: [OM] Query for free image recovery software
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 18:56:39 -0500
Chuck,

Sounds like the cheapest out might be to buy another card, and stow the 
questionable one until you get home.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 3:26 PM
Subject: [OM] Query for free image recovery software


>I formatted a CF card this morning assuming it had already been
> downloaded.  Then I realized that if it had been downloaded it was on my
> other computer.  I think it was downloaded but I'm not 100% sure and
> have no way to check for another week.  But I'd like to have the 8GB
> space back if I can.
>
> From using a SanDisk utility I know the data is there and recoverable.
>  But SanDisk wants more than $30 for the unlocked version that actually
> recovers what it told me was detected.  I tried downloading a freebie
> "open source" utility which turned out to be a character mode thing full
> of Unix gobbeldy gook which I didn't understand well enough to answer
> the questions it was asking.  It looked to me that if I made an error it
> could potentially write to the disk I was trying to recover.  Not good.
>
> So, does anyone know of a free Windows utility that you're willing to
> recommend that will recover images from a CF card?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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