On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Neeraj Mundayur <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi pros,
>
>
> A 'newbie' friend of mine inadvertently formatted his *ntfs* partioned
> SATA hdd into a single *ext3* partition. Can you suggest an application,
> preferably free, that I can use from linux, as I've got a *linux installed
> external hdd*, to recover the lost partitions as well as the files.
>
> I've done some googling myself. Most of the apps are either only for win or
> lin partitions. Most of the other solutions are meant for big enterprises. A
> simple *app to recover ntfs partitions from linux* is what I'm looking
> for.
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Neeraj Mundayur
> MODEL ENGINEERING COLLEGE,
> COCHIN.
>

Hi Neeraj,

if you have to recover partitions, may be testdisk is a useful tool for you.
you can get it from http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk and whats more
it works on windows and linux both.

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