Hi Phil / Mark, thanks for your suggestions (and reassurance). Hopefully this weekend I'll have time to do a backup and to use testdisk. I'll let you know how it goes.
Michele > On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 10:59 +0400, Michele Mor wrote: > > Apparently TestDisk can see all partitions. > > How safe is it to use Test Disk to repair or recreate the partition > > table? > > Have you done it before? > > testdisk is solid, if a little non-intuitive. > > If there was any mission / life critical data on the disk I would > duplicate it first to a spare using dd > > I have used it from time to time, yes. > > Phil _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro
