Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK & Format

2008-12-08 Thread Ray Davison
J wrote: > Any data recovery programs recommended or that I should avoid (i.e. > might make the situation worse)? The first place I would post such a question is here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DFSee can do some amazing things with partition tables and contents. And the author is there to help, includin

Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK & Format

2008-12-08 Thread J
ock size OK for that?  I assume that this is what you meant regarding saving a backup disk image.   --- On Mon, 12/8/08, Eric Auer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Eric Auer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK & Format To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freedos-user@lists.sour

Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK & Format

2008-12-08 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > I did this dirty deed with FreeDOS 1.0 FDISK & format... > I immediately looked at unformat, but I noticed > that the message displayed after running format was > something like "unformat data not saved" or "..unavailable". > The format process was extremely quick, like maybe 5 seconds > or

[Freedos-user] FDISK & Format

2008-12-08 Thread J
  Boy was I having fun getting my multi-boot flash drive to off of numerous operating systems.  That is, until I accidentally blew away a fairly large partition.   Yes, it was a careless and potentially costly mistake.  Fortunately much of the data was backed up, but not all of it.   I did this