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~Hakurei Shrine~ => Help Me, Eirin! => Tech Support => Topic started by: hyorinryu on May 20, 2009, 12:36:19 AM

Title: Dead Flash Drive
Post by: hyorinryu on May 20, 2009, 12:36:19 AM

Does anyone have an idea on how to recover data from a dead flash drive? I ad a lot of information on it like score dat.s
Yes, did have a backup, but I only update it so often and I don't want to ave to capture Cat Walk wit Marisa C again. 

Title: Re: Dead Flash Drive
Post by: SONIC BHOCOLATE STRIKER on May 20, 2009, 12:49:48 AM

Flash drives are linear-access drives. Unlike random-access drives (e.g. your hard drive) if a single block goes bad, you're screwed. You can't traverse broken links, just like you can't walk across a broken tightrope.