On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Satya <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> hi ,
>     I have ubuntu 8.04 and windows vista installed in my lappy . when
> I was working in vista, it  got stuck suddenly, I long pressed the
> power button. When I restart and choose to boot through windows ,boot
> menu appears once again and I am not able to open windows .However
> ubuntu is working well.But,it is not able to mount vista's drive ,one
> of my friends tried to mount it forcefully ,but without any
> success.When I run  a live installation vista cd it is not detecting
> any partitions in hard drive.I have some important piece of
> information in that drive,Is there a way to retrieve  data from this
> drive?
>     I would be grateful if someone shows me a way out.....
>  thanks
>  Satya.
>

one of my friend find the similar error he use testdisk. try to use it
http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
it can recreate your partition table or any lost partition. so if partition
is lost or not accessible may be this tool is  helpful
and it will be helpful if you can provide error when you try to force mount
the partition.
-- 
Regards
Sumit Sati
Robert Benchley  - "A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn
around three times before lying down."

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