Greetings,
While attempting to make a bootable USB drive, I accidently formatted the
hard drive with all my recorded work on it. Is it lost forever? Are there
people who can recover data in such a case?
The drive does not mount, and Gparted says:
Unable to detect file system! Possible
Lost Partition
If you made a mistake while partitioning and the partition no longer appears
in the partition table, so long as you have not written data in that space,
all your data is still there.
GNU Parted
Run Parted from the command line to recover your partition.
When changing the
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 Mark Stuart Burge wrote:
It should just be a case of letting testdisk find the partition and then
using it to rebuild the table and voila! you have your files back again.
Perhaps someone else out there knows of a better method though.
In any case, if you can, to a 'dd'
