Re: Help! partition table!
On Friday 07 March 2003 02:34 pm, Hugo Ideler wrote:
> It's ext3, but I must add that the formating of wasn't very far when I
> hit the power-off. But I suppose this won't make much of a difference?
>
> But isn't it possible to recover files in the style that it is possible
> to recover files deleted (not shreded)? Deleted files after all don't
> have an entry in the FAT anymore?
>
> I also had some important data in my ~/Mail folder. Mail from my pop
> account, so it's not remotely stored. And I of course was stupid and lazy
> enough to not back things up.
>
> So i'd be happy enough if I could just recover my home directory. :)
>
> --Azaghal
May be off base but what hapens if you create a new partition with the exact
same geometry , then mount the partiton without initializing it. The
program 'ntfsresize' does something similar to this and seems to work.
--
Greg Madden
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