testdisk worked, thank you to all who ehlped,
and thank you for all the mondo excellent
advice, some though cryptic, has been stored
in a file on my system for future reference,
and for my own education.
Once again, thanks to all who helped,
it was much appreciated.
Thanks to Alex,Darwin, Matt,
Oobups, sorry forgot those parameters,
lemme try that again.
Ok the drive is a 20Gb drive, with basically
a blank partition table, but with the
actual partition boundaries still there.
/dev/hda5 (I don't know for sure) was
mounted on /home it was the thrid therd 3rd
partition inward, I don't rem
YES I DID examine the display, it did not
say which partition was what, all I know
is that it is the third partition, /boot
/ then /home, but it was not displayed that
way because it did not even TRY to read
the drive just the damnb partition table,
I want something that will scan the entire drive
I hope this thing does not phunk up
the file so it can be read.
Otherwise will have to include it
as an attachment.
Findpart, version 4.15.
Copyright Svend Olaf Mikkelsen, 2001.
Searches for partitions type 01, 04, 06, 07, 0B, 0C,
0E, 82, 83,
plus Fdisk F6 and Lilo sectors. Information based on
Here is what a dos app spit out, I know
the /home partition is in there somewhere
but I can't figure it out.
The partitions were as follows,
but I don't know their sizes.
/boot
/
/home
/usr
I only need what was in the /home
one, none others.
.
Ok, I read the faqs but I did not detect
anywhere about recovering partitions,
I even tested the little prog out,
but I did not know what to type,
or what button to press.
Please help more.
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