Using Knoppix to rescue your data when Windows fails


	Using Knoppix to rescue your data when Windows fails

enbar

7-6-2008 8:31 PM

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windows, utilities, howto, file, data_recovery, crash

enbar says:

I've had some issues with hard drives lately; this could be handy.

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