Re: Lost partitions

2006-02-04 Thread steve
As root create the directories you want:- mkdir /mnt/win-c#call them what you like mkdir /mnt/win-d Still as root edit /etc/fstab to add lines like:- /dev/hda1 /mnt/win-c vfat rw,uid=1000,gid=100 0 0 where /dev/hda1 is the windows partition /mnt/win-c is the mount point in l

Re: Lost partitions

2006-02-03 Thread Kent West
James Hudspeth wrote: I recently installed Debian Sarge i386 to dual-boot with XP Home. This is not the first time I have installed Linux to dual boot with Windows, I used to have Mandrake/Mandriva. With Mandrake, I could access the data held on my windows partitions through /mnt/windows_c/,

Lost partitions

2006-02-03 Thread James Hudspeth
I recently installed Debian Sarge i386 to dual-boot with XP Home.  This is not the first time I have installed Linux to dual boot with Windows, I used to have Mandrake/Mandriva.  With Mandrake, I could access the data held on my windows partitions through /mnt/windows_c/, /mnt/windows_d/ and so on.

OT: Lost partitions on sata disks

2005-05-24 Thread Deboo ^
We have an Intel server board with 2 SATA hdds. Tho it had the other OS, but suddenly both the hard disks won't boot (They were in SATA Raid). After putting the Raid driver again, now the drives show up with unallocated space. The partition info is gone. A few days ago, booting using a debian CD, w

Re: Recovering lost partitions

2003-01-26 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 03:38:04AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I managed to rescue partition 7 using parted rescue, however that > partition was empty to begin with. The one that I REALLY need is 8, and > it doesn't seem to want to come back. This is exactly what I've done > since deleting the

Re: Recovering lost partitions

2003-01-26 Thread Barry Pollock
You could try deleting the partition and try to restore the original format. as long as the file tables haven't been over written, you should be able to recover most of your data if you have used mke2fs on the data area you have deleted you will be most likely out of luck Remember that the size of

Recovering lost partitions

2003-01-26 Thread Alex Malinovich
I made a BIG mistake. Assuming that fdisk -l partition numbers and parted partition numbers would be identical, I happily deleted two of my disk partitions. One of them was the wrong one. Here's how my partition table USED to look: MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1