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RE: Hard Disk trouble
- Subject: RE: Hard Disk trouble
- From: "Chakrabarti, Suvendra (CTS)" <CSUVENDRA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 09:19:30 +0530
Hi,
Since you would be needing that disk for Windoze, try using
C:\>fdisk /mbr
This is undocumented, but hope will correct the partition table.
Suvendra
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amol Gokhale [SMTP:gamol@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 1999 9:11 AM
> To: linux-india@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Hard Disk trouble
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am in a bit of a jam. This was the config of my HDD.
>
> fat 16 - C:- 1000MB
> fat 16 - d: - 1500MB
> Linux Swap - 125 MB
> Linux Native - rest
> Total 4.3 GB
> Although this is a deviant question, I lost my d: while trying to fool
> around with the MBR. I was trying to recover the Linux partitions for
> windows. I badly needed the space for a project that has come along. Only
> the MBR has been damaged. Is there any way I can recover the d: without
> disturbing the rest of the partitons. BTW I got myself a new HDD for the
> project. So Linux remains as it is. Is there any tool that can do this for
> me?
>
> I don't want to pay for data recovery. The last time I sent my HDD
> for data recovery, the data was recovered, but the HDD was totaled.
>
> Amol
>
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