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Thread ID: 10883	2001-08-19 01:59:00	Rescue a faulty floppy?	Guest (0)	Press F1

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17216	2001-08-19 01:59:00	Windows ME reports that a floppy with important data on it is unformatted. How can I retrieve the data from the disk? Thanks, Pat	Guest (0)
17217	2001-08-19 04:01:00	Doesn't sound good. Everytime I had that message I've ended up having to throw the floppy away. Firstly try the floppy on another computer in case the system or A: isn't reading properly. Also do you have Norton or other type of 'Unerase'. Such utilities may be able to read & therefoere rescue your data.	Guest (0)
17218	2001-08-19 10:52:00	You could try norton utilities (has trial version). Don't forget to throw away the disk after you recover the files.	Guest (0)
17219	2001-08-21 01:25:00	go to www.cnet.com and search for a programme called winimage. It reads floppies and you can save an image of the floppy to your hard disk for safe keeping. I use it to get data from dodgy floppies	Guest (0)
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