maybe, but I was under the impression that the computer was dead - not - the system... On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Dan Pritts wrote: > possibly better yet, download a knoppix cdrom, boot the dead server > from that, and mount your disks and copy the data off. > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 08:33:03PM +0200, Maciej ?enczykowski wrote: >> Yes you should be able to without any major problems. >> The only pitfall maybe that your working system maybe configured to mount >> filesystems by LABEL (ie /etc/fstab LABEL=/ etc) which is never a good > > >> On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Prasad Pillarisetti wrote: >> >>> I have a Linux server with 2 Hard disks (IDE). >>> The machine went down and refuses to boot. >>> I need to recover some data from one of the disks. >>> Can I put this drive in a different Linux box and recover tha data I need. >>> Thanks in advance, >>> Prasad > > > danno > -- > dan pritts - systems administrator - internet2 > 734/352-4953 office 734/834-7224 mobile > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >