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Old 17th Dec 2020, 10:47
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spekesoftly
 
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Originally Posted by rans6andrew
If I remove the drive from the faulty machine might I be able to read the files off it with anything I have to hand? I have a disk caddy to USB unit which can power up a disk drive and allow access to the files IF the format is common to either a Win8 PC or my Linux Mint machines. Rans6....................................................... ..............
The hard drive on many (if not all) Humax boxes is formatted EXT3, so I suggest trying to access the files with your Linux machine might be worth a try.

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