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I suggest trying Boot Repair. URL below has iso for a bootable cd:<br>
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<a href="http://sourceforge.net/p/boot-repair-cd/home/Home/">http://sourceforge.net/p/boot-repair-cd/home/Home/</a><br>
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On 14/10/13 11:49, Mark Croft wrote:<br>
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<div>friend here in exmouth his windows 8 acer x600
desktop machine has decided to nuke the hard drive
somehow it booting up with No Operating System
found probably lost its MBR correct?<br>
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for now i am just trying to get the data (pics,etc)
from his windows hard drive but linux will not see
it when i boot a live cd (linux mint 15) <br>
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I have switched off all the efi stuff in the bios
found that info the web but can't seem to find out how
to get it too see the hard drive in linux live mode ?
tried ubuntu 13.04 and linux mint 15 , will try fedreo
seems that the one people recommended with efi setup.<br>
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thanks for you hel<font color="#888888">p<br>
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