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Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 8th, 2012, 9:34

Hi Folks ,
Have a Case With 2TB WDC Black HDD's .Both The HDD's Are Being Detected Fine .I Am Still To Test Them For Any Bad Sectors Etc ,This is Currently Under Progress .As We Do Not Have Many MAC/Linux Cases Comming For RAID Recovery i Would Like To Take Help From My Peers For Helping Me In Finding The Parameters For The Same With Some Software Etc And Then Imaging The same So That We Could Proceed With Actual Recovery Of The Same .Inputs For This Would Be Highly Appreciated From Anyone Who Can Reply And PM :mrgreen: .I Will Post You With The Outcome of The Bad Sector Testing .The Client Pushed The Machine And The Machine Tilted To One Side And Hit a Wall .The Primary OS HDD Was a 1TB That According To My Test Initially Does Not Work ,He Had Another 2 TB That Also Does Not Work .According To Him The Other 2 HDD's That Do Work Were On RAID 0 And After He Installed The New OS In a New HDD The Raid Was Broken And He Could Not See Any Data .Might Be i Could Work On His Mac Desktop Only As i Have a Windows 7 And XP Based PC With Free 2 SATA Ports For This Recovery .

Re: Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 8th, 2012, 13:46

Hi Amarbir, I hope you image the drives first! :wink:

Re: Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 8th, 2012, 14:26

mr_spokk wrote:Hi Amarbir, I hope you image the drives first! :wink:


Well,
after checking i will first image them then i will try ,any pointers

Re: Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 8th, 2012, 15:04

Mac Drive Pro support Apple Raid Sets might be worth looking at the demo
http://www.mediafour.com/products/macdrive/pro/


Loki

Re: Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 10th, 2012, 1:28

Loki Spokk ,
The Drive Tested Fine .The Cloning Process Would Be Done Now

Re: Apple MAC Desktop - RAID Recovery Help Required

September 10th, 2012, 10:14

If you could post the first 2048 sectors of each drive we could take a look to help you.
Mac Raids are in most cases not so difficult.

Dobre
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