Re: [Hampshire] Read a PQI file?

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Author: john
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Read a PQI file?
On Thursday 15 November 2007 17:15:44 Vic wrote:
> Hi All.
>
> A friend of mine has just rung me with a tricky problem...
>
> He's got a Windows machine that's been imaged with Symantec Ghost. It's
> failed - and the image file appears to be corrupt (Ghost restore proggy
> won't read it).
>
> Does anyone know of any Linux utilities that will read a PQI file? The
> more of this we can recover, the better...
>
> Thanks!
>
> Vic.


Symantec Ghost is known for corrupt PQI files. There is no check by symantec
Ghost of the PQI files. Check the memory of the computer with the PQI file
on it. It could be that you have a memory problem.

In future advise the friend to use Acronis which has a backup checking
utility.

John Eayrs