[Coco] Drive freezing / data reovery (WAS: Re: Need to know

Manny cocolist at invigorated.org
Sat Aug 4 17:27:40 EDT 2007


Hex Star wrote:

> On 8/4/07, Manny <cocolist at invigorated.org> wrote:

>>

>>

>> Sorry, once again, I have to disagree with you. You can mount NTFS with

>> read and write privs. in newer (and probably Knoppix [SP?]) distros. I'm

>> proof of that... Besides that, he's already said that he can see the

>> wanted files on his old HDD through Linux.

>

> I know you can mount it read and write. But the driver actually doesn't

> completely support write operations due to the closed documentation of the

> NTFS filesystem so writing to the filesystem can produce unexpected and

> unknown results.


I've never had troubles with it, and quite honestly, neither has anyone
else that I've run in to. If you stick with current stuff, you normally
fair better.

-M.



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