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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] 10KB/sec data recovery rates - possible cause?


From: Paul L Daniels
Subject: Re: [Bug-ddrescue] 10KB/sec data recovery rates - possible cause?
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:32:20 +1000

On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 12:31:12 +0200
Antonio Diaz Diaz <address@hidden> wrote:


> 
> But (if it works for you) it is easier to make hardbs() == softbs()
> by using --cluster-size=1 and adjusting the sector size.

*THIS* is the key!  While it possibly slows down the recovery on a
normal drive, in this case it's improved my average read rate to
~200KB/sec and it doesn't degenerate after bad sectors.

http://dxp.me/i/head-failure.png  shows how things are.


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