On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 20:40:35 -0500, Linus Drouhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have misplaced 60 GB on my 120 GB Maxtor drive (well, Linux has).  I have a
> partition set aside for video editing that is 85 GB.  It shows up with any
> file manager as 25 GB.  Diskdrake shows it as 85 GB.  It is mounting properly
> (at least it's pointing to hda9).  Does anybody have any idea how to get back
> the 60 GB.  The partition is currently empty.  I've deleted the partition and
> recreated it...several times, with several different file systems.  Same.  I
> even made it into two partitions.  The first is recognized (sometime), the
> second, never.  I tried booting up Knoppix, same.
> 
> I will reformat the hard drive it I can't figure out anything else.  However,
> I am willing to experiment if anyone has any ideas to try.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Linus


Try this: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition-Rescue/


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