[Info-vax] Best way to get what I can off a failed VMS Disk?

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <rn28l5$rur$2 at dont-email.me>,
=?UTF-8?Q?Jan-Erik_S=c3=b6derholm?= <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com>
writes: 

> Why would a single bit in the bitmap point to a smaller part of the disk
> than the smallest writeable part (a block, a cluster or whatever)? Can
> you write anything less than a 512 byte block?

The regions mapped by the bitmap consist of several blocks.

> But anyway, the whole shadowing thing depends on that the source disk
> can be mounted, and it couldn't, if I understood correctly.

Right.