Personally if you want to recover a system you cant go past a distribution setup specifically for recovering windows/linux systems.

Heres a great link thats lists most of the better known Live Recover distributions..

http://www.frozentech.com/content/livecd.php

On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 16:15, Rod Butcher wrote:

Mike MacCana wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 12:21 +1000, Rod Butcher wrote:
> 
>>Is there any newbie-friendly emergency recovery  tool  out there ? By 
>>that I mean something that will run from the bootup command line, 
>>without X, but has a Gui, allows the user to browse & mount partitions & 
>>directories, copy & edit files etc in some sort of visual mode. I 
>>realize that experienced users can do all this from the command line but 
>>I'm a newbie still, I need a tool like Nautilus combined with a 
>>partition tool.
> 
> 
> 
> System Rescue CD, Knoppix. Gnoppix. Morphix, etc can do exactly what you
> want.
> 
> Mike
> 
Regards
Richard Neal

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