Re: [BackupPC-users] Recovering from a Disk crash

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martin Dolphin writes:

> I'm just recently got started with backup PC and think it is a great 
> product.  Of course once I had the program up and running the ATA/133 
> controller  I was using died.   After recovering the 250 gig drive am using 
> 48gigs of the pool file are in lost+found directory.   My question is since 
> 2 of the machines that lost files were 'snapshots'  of  systems that are no 
> longer around, can I copy the found files back to the right pool directory 
> and have the system still work?
> 
> Or should I call it a day and wipe out all the backups and start over?

It sounds risky depending on such a damages file system.  I'd recommend
trying to extract the backups for the retired machines, but then I would
start over.

Craig