Ultimate Boot CD

Update: I have found out alot in the last 3 days. Well I realized that there was a bad partition. So I used this prog called Hard Drive Mechanic($70). Worked like a charm. So I dl it and ran it form floppy. It fixed a damaged boot sector and now I can repair missing or damaged files. My error screen...

Hey bldrdash, Ive been to 6 repair sites with 20,000+ members and all of the advice isnt 2% of what you just gave me so I have to give credit where credit is do. You do this for a living? >This would seem to indicate the drive isn't completely dead >since it can read the boot sector and attempts to ...

Long story short I am helping a friend whos HDD crashed and he runs his business out of his computer and NO he didnt back anything up. I have used Knoppix to try and see if it could solve my debacle. Unfortunetly, Knoppix was unable to see my faulty drive. There is important data on that drive that ...