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Re: Anyone know how to recover lost partitions?
Have you considered mounting the drive in an external usb enclosure and just
attaching it to your other computer for purposes of copying files over?
"Roges Hyspeed Internot Slurport" <Internet.support@rogered.you.com> wrote
in message news:uAUTBTatGHA.2260@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
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> "Bernie" <bernie@nospam.org> wrote in message
> news:uPHJPPatGHA.4748@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>I have all the most important data backed up. But I have a huge number of
>>downloads (utilities and lots of other stuff) that would take a long time
>>to replace. It is worth it to me to spend some hours and even some money
>>not to have to replace those things. So...
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>> I had four partitions; XP, Vista, Linux and a Linux swap. The XP
>> partition is the important one.
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>> So I can see there are sites promising partition recovery software for a
>> fee. I don't mind a smallish fee but I want to know what works and what
>> doesn't first.
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>> So anyone out there good at data recovery?
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>> More data: I have another drive in the machine with a lot of free space
>> but it is also my data drive. It is okay but doesn't have an O/S on it.
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>> There isn't a working O/S on the main drive and it is the main drive that
>> I want to recover. So the ideal solution is something that can work from
>> a bootable CD.
> Have you tried "Barts PE" or any of the similar bootable roms ?
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