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hermetic

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Reply to PJMcK (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 12:13 PM

Feb 2019

That is exactly what I intend to do. MS will never see another penny from me.

Thanks. I live in a tiny town. No tech services here. If I can't fix this myself I will make the drive to the big city. Once the winter weather calms down. Pretty nasty outside right now.

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MS finally killed my computer [View all] hermetic Feb 2019 OP

You won't like my suggestion PJMcK Feb 2019 #1

Actually hermetic Feb 2019 #2

My rebuilt MacBook hermetic Feb 2019 #10

Great to hear! PJMcK Feb 2019 #14

It will take some work, but you can do it RainCaster Feb 2019 #3

I may be able to provide some assistance better Feb 2019 #4

Didn't work hermetic Feb 2019 #11

If you can get into the safe mode, you could shraby Feb 2019 #5

Let me recommend that you download CAINE and keep a DVD of it on hand. eppur_se_muova Feb 2019 #6

Thanks hermetic Feb 2019 #12

I used v10 for the first time last night -- more user-friendly interface, for sure. eppur_se_muova Feb 2019 #15

The easiest approach is to remove the disk and have it read at a PC repair facility PuppyBismark Feb 2019 #7

Thanks hermetic Feb 2019 #13

I had a similar problem on my desktop and laptop. Turbineguy Feb 2019 #8

You might also want to look into the R-Undelete family of products (Win, Linux, Mac) eppur_se_muova Feb 2019 #9