On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:36 PM, darthsidpal <[email protected]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected] <twincling%40yahoogroups.com>, Saifi > Khan <saifi.k...@...> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, raghavendra chary wrote: > > > > > Hi Saifi, > > > > > > I have installed ubuntu desktop edition on my PC but in this process I > have > > > lost the data . > > > While installing it asked for the drive location and prompted for the > > > default install and that erased > > > all my data in the hard drive. I have lost much data. > > > Is it possible to get my data back. > > > And how do I partition my drive? > > > I have 160 gb hard drive and it has 130gb of free space > > > how can partition it into 2 or 3 disks?? > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > Raghu > > > > > > > Siddharth Pal has done a detailed research in this area, with > > regard to Recovery tools. Siddharth can you chip in ? > > > > > > thanks > > Saifi. > > > > Well I found > > http://wareseeker.com/download/r-linux-data-recovery-1.0.rar/58225 > > that is FREE but takes care of only ext2fs. Anyway, give it a try and maybe > it'll work for other formats as well. > and it's for windows. So you'll have to buy an external casing, put your > hard disc in the external casing and try recovering it from windows. > > AND.. > > there is also a detailed doc on data recovery in ubuntu > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DataRecovery > > Hope it helps > > Regards, > Siddharth Pal > > > Thanks Siddharth, Nice to hear that you've recovered the data Let me try it....... Raghu [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
