On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote: > The entire disk; Should I re-try the ddrescue with the slice only? Does it has valid partition table? What's the output of fdisk -l /dev/xxx, where xxx is sdx/hdx? If t has valid partition table, yes, dd only the partition, not the entire drive. If there's no valid partition table, then you need to run testdisk on the image to try to recover the partition first. Sunny