files (in expert mode). Then, in Mail, create a new mailbox and import the
files. Note, I don't use Apple Mail, but I think this should work.
This is an excellent example of why I recommend using a cloud-based service
such as GMail to archive your messages (or to switch to entirely).
Bob
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:04 AM, J GH <j_YahooReg200510@ordinary.com> wrote:
>
>
> 20100923
>
> We've learned a lesson about incomplete backing up.
>
> The HD in my wife's MBP 13 went out just as she left for a trip to England.
>
> The Apple store here is promising to try another trick or 2 while they wait
> for the replacement drive to come in (diagnostics show it still alive
> electrically but it will not make it thru disk repair, etc).
>
> I did buy and try the latest Disk Warrior, which gave us the message that
> there was a hardware failure shortly into things. The Apple Store in London
> had tried that, also.
>
> To make a long story short we need to recover primarily some email info
> from it that was not backed up. Any answers to these questions would be a
> big help and much appreciated:
>
> 1- Can an ISP recover email that has been received and deleted and/or sent
> out? We have a POP type account with Network Solutions as host for our
> domain & ISP. I know Gmail reportedly keeps stuff forever but that is IMAP
> so I did not know what the difference would be.
>
> 2- Can someone refresh my memory on the NYC drive recovery place someone on
> this list recommended (Glenn, maybe?), a private Apple store as I recall?
> Their offer of no recovery no fee is a lot better than DriveSavers, though I
> don't know if they are as good as DS reputedly is.
>
> Any other suggestions will be gratefully received. We're anxious.
>
> JH
>
>
>
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