Deals gracefully with read errors: You can copy a partially-damaged disk to an image file (bad blocks will become zero-filled in the copy) in order to use recovery tools on the error-free copy then.
If you need help with it, or even need improvements, and are willing to pay for my services, get in contact (see end of this document). However, I like to share it with those who know what it's good for. And keep backups of your data on other disks. So you better know what you're doing, especially if you use any 'write' operations. If you have not used other tools to edit disk blocks or files on a binary level before, you may find it difficult to use.īeware: This tool lets you mess with your disk contents in a rather unsafe manner: You can easily write over any data on a disk, rendering the entire disk unusable. This program comes with hardly any documentation, and it doesn't explain what it does, either. Hex editor for disk sectors, but can also be used to edit files, including disk images. This is a free program for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.