Re: SP2 installation destroyed a partition
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 10/01/04
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Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 12:10:50 -0600
It seems more like the power failure caused the partition troubles.
See if something here can help:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/datrec.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:304401c4a7e1$05824480$a601280a@phx.gbl... >I was installing Windows XP SP2 when my computer lost > power. When I turned it back on, it said an error had > occurred and to remove SP2. I click OK and my next > message was "The disk in drive D is not formatted. Do you > want to format it now?" > > > 1) All of my data, and most of my windows settings are > stored on that partition. Is there anything I can do to > restore the lost partition to working order AND recover > the lost data? > > 2) When I tried to remove SP2, it did its thing for a > while, then I get an error "The system cannot find the > file specified." Clicked OK. "The Service Pack 2 was not > uninstalled." > > Any thoughts out there? > > Thanks
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