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GNU ddrescue 1.30 "Orders of Magnitude" Better In Recovery From Drives With A Dead Head (www.phoronix.com)

submitted 4 days ago by cm0002@ttrpg.network to c/linux@programming.dev

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GNU ddrescue as the free software data recovery tool from files or block devices is out today with a big feature release. The new GNU ddrescue 1.30 is improved by "orders of magnitude" for the automatic recovery from drives with a dead head.

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[–] Natanael 4 points 4 days ago

https://www.storagereview.com/news/pick-the-right-drive-for-the-job-24-7-nas-hdds-vs-desktop-hdds

Seems to be a thing, idk but I'm guessing it's too control airflow (or, well, hydrogen gas flow)