I will try the live CD instruction as most of you have pointed me in that
direction.


2010/1/25 Alan Lord (News) <alansli...@gmail.com>

> On 25/01/10 08:56, javadayaz wrote:
> > The only problem is i dont think the hard drive is mounted, even though
> > fdisk -l does show it as /dev/sda.!!
>
> You do not want to mount it!
>
> The output of your fdisk -l command shows that there are no partitions
> on /dev/sda so you can't mount it anyway.
>
> I'm not sure of the applications you'll need, but follow the advice of
> previous posters:
>
> Boot from a LIVE CD and then install the system tools you need to try
> and repair the disk. You *might* just need to re-create the partition
> table for that drive.
>
> My first suggestion would be to download the System Rescue CD and try
> some of the tools on that: http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page
>
> (I tend to keep a recent copy of this tool lying around at all times).
>
> HTH
>
> Alan
>
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