I will try the live CD instruction as most of you have pointed me in that direction.
2010/1/25 Alan Lord (News) <alansli...@gmail.com> > On 25/01/10 08:56, javadayaz wrote: > > The only problem is i dont think the hard drive is mounted, even though > > fdisk -l does show it as /dev/sda.!! > > You do not want to mount it! > > The output of your fdisk -l command shows that there are no partitions > on /dev/sda so you can't mount it anyway. > > I'm not sure of the applications you'll need, but follow the advice of > previous posters: > > Boot from a LIVE CD and then install the system tools you need to try > and repair the disk. You *might* just need to re-create the partition > table for that drive. > > My first suggestion would be to download the System Rescue CD and try > some of the tools on that: http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page > > (I tend to keep a recent copy of this tool lying around at all times). > > HTH > > Alan > > > -- > The Open Learning Centre > http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- Regards Javad
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