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From: d6maca@dtek.chalmers.se. (Martin Carlberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: HFS Backup 2.02 help!!!
Message-ID: <1930@mathrt0.math.chalmers.se>
Date: 9 Dec 89 14:10:30 GMT
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In article <368@zodiac.rutgers.edu> muller@zodiac.rutgers.edu (Mike Muller) writes:
>     I backed up some financial data on HFS Backup 2.02 and have now
>corrupted the directory file and am left with only the data files. 
>Using resedit and other things, I can tell that the file I need is inside
>one of the backup floppies, but HFS Backup 2.02 wouldn't recognize it without
>a directory file. 
>
>    Does anyone know a way to recover files if the directory file is gone?
>Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!

You should find a copy of the directory file on the last backupdisk. If that
doesn't help call Personal Computer Perpheral Corp. They gave me a program
that restores files without the directoryfile when I had the same problem.

- Martin Carlberg
- Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden