Which live CD for recovery

Erik Norgaard norgaard at locolomo.org
Wed Dec 6 13:05:47 PST 2006


David Robillard wrote:

>> So, I need to recover data to some other machine, and then see if I can
>> recover the system file without a full reinstall.
> 
> Do you have a USB drive? Can you mount it on the crippled Windows Box?
> If so, then I would suggest that you backup the user's data, format
> the crippled box's disk drive and do a clean Windows install. After
> all, there probably was a virus on this box. Are you sure you want to
> take chances?

Well, the system won't boot, not even in safemode, so there is no such 
alternative. I hope this is just some systemfile in the vault of AVG 
anti virus.

Take the chance... well it can't get much worse. If at least the system 
gets back working then I can try other ways to clean it.

Thanks, Erik

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