[GRLUG] live cd on vista?

Steve Romanow slestak989 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 19:21:29 EST 2008


Topher wrote:
> I've used a live cd to salvage data from a currupted XP drive many times, 
> but now that Vista is more popular my friends are asking me to save THOSE 
> too.
>
> Anyone know if the whole live cd thing will work with a machine running 
> vista as the primary OS?  Any problems booting the cd, or mounting the 
> hard drive once I'm loaded?
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I read/write to my vista ntfs partition on my dual boot machine, so I 
would think that a livecd with the same capabilities wouldnt have 
problems, at least for data recovery.  not sure about any real repair 
capability.


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