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Old 10-19-2010, 10:44 PM   #1
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Exclamation Accidentally Deleted 1 TB Drive Useing Startup Disk Creator


I accidentally deleted my 1 tb external hard dire using startup disk creator. I would like to be able to recover it. How can I do this?
 
Old 10-20-2010, 02:18 AM   #2
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Depends what you did, deleted the files, formatted the drive....
Don't use the drive.
You can use a live cd with testdisk and photorec
http://www.linux.com/news/enterprise...our-hard-drive

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