[HLUG] Recover lost data

Morven Lewis-Everley m.lewis.everley at googlemail.com
Fri Mar 13 20:12:58 UTC 2009


Cool, I will try them out when I am back on my system.

Cheers

Mo

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Matt Jones <matt at mattjones.me.uk> wrote:

> Testdisk/photorec, which are in the ubuntu repos. It's console based,
> but pretty easy to use and has saved my skin a couple of times.
> Testdisk is used for resorting the file system, photorec searches for
> and recovers the files.
>
> Mj
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Paul Stenning <paul at vintage-radio.com>
> wrote:
> > There is an article on this month's Linux Format about data recovery
> > from hard disks using linux tools.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Paul Stenning
> >
> > www.vintage-radio.com
> > www.vintage-radio.net
> > www.service-data.com
> > www.sp-tech.co.uk
> >
> >
> > Morven Lewis-Everley wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I have a rather distraught friend of my mums who has lost data on a USB
> >> drive.
> >>
> >> I was wondering if anyone knows any software (preferably open source)
> that
> >> can recover the data (I am aware there is a very small chance however).
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Mo
> >
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