Re: How to restore overwritten partion table?
On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 11:47:51AM +0300, Alphonse Ogulla wrote:
> Hi good people,
> A friend inadvertently made changes to his windoze disk (partition)
> during initial install of woody but quit afterwards before permanently
> writing changes to the partition table. However, the original OS can
> now not boot at all. Error on start-up is "No operating system found".
>
> How can I restore the original partition table so as to boot windoze
> 2000 and salvage whatever data he had on it?
Try gpart
Frank
>
> There was only one partition on disk which had been taken entirely by
> windoze. The partition was _not_ formatted after creation.
>
> Shall appreciate whatever help you can provide,
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alphonse,
> Nairobi, Kenya.
>
>
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