Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/20

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Subject: [Leica] OT: File recovery from a Sandisk USB flash drive
From: images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue Dec 20 05:48:36 2005
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20051219225513.00bf2020@mail.2alpha.com>

At 02:19 AM 12/20/2005, you wrote:

>The problem device is a Sandisk "Cruzer" mini 2 gig USB 2.0 flash 
>drive.  Any suggestions on a file recovery utility that has the best 
>chance of recovering anything would be appreciated.  Sandisk has 
>their own utility, and I recall Tina mentioning a couple a while 
>back, Photo Rescue and Restorer 2000, I think.  Are these still my 
>best bet, or have others gotten better?
>
>Thanks!
>--Peter

Peter -  The Cruzer has a FAT12 file system and can't be read by 
Windows 2000 or 98.  There is a FAQ and support page for these drives 
with rescue information here:
https://www.customernation.com/pls/ps/ps.ps_main?p_host=304&p_supplier=5096&p_parm=PSHPP

Good luck!

Tina 



In reply to: Message from pklein at 2alpha.net (Peter Klein) ([Leica] OT: File recovery from a Sandisk USB flash drive)