Re: File Allocation Table Apparently Corrupted by Microsoft Scandisk

1999-08-22 Thread Dan Hatton
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Dan Hatton wrote: > I take all this to mean that my data are still on the disc, but the > directory structure has been corrupted; any ideas on how I can restore it > without having to resort to my (6 week old) backup of /dev/hda1, please? OK, a brief answer to my own quest

File Allocation Table Apparently Corrupted by Microsoft Scandisk

1999-08-12 Thread Dan Hatton
I use both Windows 98 and Debian on my machine, using LOADLIN for dual booting; I have something of a filesystem disaster resulting from the following course of action earlier today: 1. I divided my Linux /home partition (/dev/hda9) into two Linux ext2 partitions, /dev/hda9, which I wanted to re