Richard Urban

Corrupted files are just that. Data has gone missing from the file. It is
unreadable and pretty much useless. There is no way to restore a "corrupted"
file, other than via your backup. You DID create a backup, right?

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Regards,

Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
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"I'ecus" <iecus@rcn.com> wrote in message
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> guys do you know of any good programs that will recover corrupted files on
> a formatted/corrupted HD. I have a HD that just crashed, I formatted it
> and I was able to use getdatarecovery ntfs and some other programs that
> recovered my formatted data. I got everything but when I open my .docs or
> pics they're still corrupted. I tried d/ling free and demo software to see
> if they can fix the corrupted docs and pics I found but so far none have
> worked. Can anyone think of any software that worked for them or something
> that may work for me. even if I can find a demo that will show me it
> really does work. I don't mind having to pay for it. This has my wifes and
> I wedding pics and some of her art work that I would really love to get
> back for the both of us....
>
> thanks for ANY help I can get.