Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site tekig4.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekig3!tekig5!tekig4!briand From: briand@tekig4.UUCP (Brian Diehm) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: help needed Message-ID: <256@tekig4.UUCP> Date: Mon, 16-Sep-85 13:47:41 EDT Article-I.D.: tekig4.256 Posted: Mon Sep 16 13:47:41 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 19-Sep-85 04:49:09 EDT References: <601@osu-eddie.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 18 > Last night my twerpy little beige beastie munched a disk, and now when > I insert it I get "This disk is unreadable..." I heard that "Initialize > Disk" rewrites the entire disk, which I don't want because there's a > file that I would like to extract. Is there any way to get the disk > inserted so I can go in with FEdit and get what I need? *** REPLACE THIS MESS WITH YOUR LINEAGE *** Copy II Mac (Central Point Software) contains a program "MacTools" that allows mounting of a damaged disk, and several goodies to assist in recovering a damaged disk. The Copy II Mac program, the main item on their disk, is a backup utility to allow duplication of protected disks. Both are good, both work as advertised. It lists at $39.95, but discount usually provides it for about $25. -Brian Diehm Tektronix, Inc. (Who may or may not endorse said product. . .) ("Today's responsorial will be disclaimer form three. . .")