Re: DISKPART disaster

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From: Dan Seur (click_at_casta.net)
Date: 08/16/04 

Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:42:50 -0400

Well, after a near-miss hurricane down here and your accidental
meltdown we both came thru OK. Glad to hear it :-)

francis gérard wrote:

> "Dan Seur" <click@casta.net> wrote in message
> news:O0uBVb6gEHA.3632@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>
>>Oh...did you ever get what you really asked for out of this NG?
>>Meant to ask yesterday, guess the old mentis isn't fully compos yet.
>>Just curious - don't really have anything to offer, not been in that exact
>>situation.
>
>
> yes, in fact i did, after recovering from the initial panic which lead my
> fervent posting in the NGs, i was later able to recover the files and
> directory structures intact, using a well-known tool called R-Studio.
> coincidentally enough, a colleague of mine had uploaded R-Studio to my ftp
> server only a few days before (for evaluation purposes, of course... ahem).
> it was only after i collected my wits, the few i had remaining at the time,
> that i suddenly remembered seeing this recovery utility in the incoming ftp
> directory.
>
> i would have preferred a utility to reconstruct the partititon table, that
> should have been easier and taken less time, but at least the data was
> recovered to another drive, then a repartition and reformat later, it was
> all back to normal.
>
> thanks for asking...
>
> --
> francis
>
>

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