On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 13:43 +0100, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 06:12:39AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 16:35 +0500, Nayyar Ahmed wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > > > One of my PC have two hard-disks, one is used for > > > Linux and other for M$ windows, My young brother > > > unfortunatly have deleted the partitions of that > > > M$ windows hard-disk and by using FDISK(DOS) > > > have developed a single FAT32 partition of that hard-disk. > > > > > > Problem was created when he told me that our all family photo > > > albums were in that deleted partitions, I am un-able to recover those > > > lost directories. Is there any solution to my problem ? > > > > He deleted multiple small DOS partitions, and successfully, > > validly created 1 big partition? If so, blech. > > > > If you remember *exactly* how the disk was partitioned beforehand, > > maybe you could recreate those files by recreating the partitions > > and running "Norton Undelete" on that partition. > > You could also try gpart, a tool that scans your disk looking for known > filesystem beginnings. However, if he also formatted the new partition, > I guess it will be difficult.
Yeah, that's the problem. There already *is* a valid partition. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "If thine enemy offend thee, give his child a drum." Chinese Curse
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