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From: dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Norton Disk Doctor vs. PC-Tools Rebuild
Message-ID: <1640108@hpspcoi.HP.COM>
Date: 24 May 90 23:58:39 GMT
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>The chance of recovering all files is good.  Two tools come in
>my notice which are Norton Disk Doctor and PC-Tools Rebuild.
>
>So, can someone mail me or post about their advantages and
>dis-advantages.  I will post the summary.

I use both PCTools and Norton. For this situation, only Norton will
do the job. PCTools works best if you have regularly recorded certain
hard disk info with their MIRROR program. Norton is designed to
recover totally mangled disks from scratch.

			   Danny Low
    "Question Authority and the Authorities will question You"
	   Valley of Hearts Delight, Silicon Valley
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