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Old 03-13-2008, 12:07 AM   #1
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Recover NTFS !


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I accidently deleted some files and directories of my /dev/sda8 that is my NTFS partition by rm -rf

How can I recover it ?
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Old 03-13-2008, 01:40 AM   #2
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Google testdisk
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Old 03-13-2008, 05:08 PM   #3
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Google testdisk
I know testdisk and I think that is for damage partition not some files of a partition thta deleted is it currect?
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Old 03-16-2008, 02:27 PM   #4
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ntfs progs (http://www.linux-ntfs.org/doku.php?id=ntfsprogs) has a utility that should be able to recover your files. i thing its something like ntfs-recover or something like that. I once was able to have to search for all files the matched a specific expression and recover them.


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Old 03-16-2008, 08:34 PM   #5
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I was able to copy some corrupted files from a NTFS partition
using these instructions ... you might try to find those files.
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