Restoring partition table.

2012-08-31 Thread Malcolm Reed
Hello, bad news for me - I lost partition table in my 1Tb hard drive. All what I have it's fdisk output of working drive: Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Sector size (logical/physical):

Re: Restoring partition table.

2012-08-31 Thread Tom Grace
On 31/08/12 17:13, Malcolm Reed wrote: Hello, bad news for me - I lost partition table in my 1Tb hard drive. All what I have it's fdisk output of working drive: Can I convert fdisk output to sfdisk dump? How to convert count of blocks to number of sectors for using with sfdisk? What can

Re: Restoring partition table.

2012-08-31 Thread Malcolm Reed
Tom Grace lists...@deathbycomputers.co.uk writes: I would use Testdisk (should be in the repos), rather than try to copy the partition table from another disk. Have a look at http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Step_By_Step#Partition_table_recovery for some ideas. As ever with this