On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:33:32 -0500 (EST) "cervixcouch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the process of trying to set up an external hard drive, I > misread the Seagate setup instructions and accidentally destroyed > the partitions on my laptop so badly that using 'rescue' from the > installation CD couldn't do good. (all my partitions were gone) > > I've since reinstalled Linux and tried to set the partition sizes > to what they were before, in the hope that I could run some sort > of file restore utility on /dev/hda6, which was where my /home > drive was. (my hope was that that portion of the hard drive > wouldn't be overwritten by the install) > > I've tried r-linux, recover and mundelete and none of them have > worked. I need something a little more thorough than those three, > something that will scan the drive itself instead of only checking > the inodes. > > Any suggestions? have you tried the ultimate boot cd? http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/ not sure if it has anything you need, but it has alot on it. The web site list all the programs on it, you might find something useful, if not for now maybe later on. -- Linux user #280097 http://counter.li.org http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/
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