Recovery after Partition Magic 8 deleted a partition

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which windows and which SP?

Win XP SP2

 

Update: I've read this article on data recovery, and TestDisk didn't work, at least not the easy way (it says, among other things: "test_logical: Partition sector doesn't have the endmark 0xAA55").

 

I've now scanned the disk with the program GetDataBack, and it at least finds the file structures (and also reports several bad sectors). I'll try to copy over the files later to see if they're actually intact.

Message Edited by lysbryter on 06-23-2008 02:16 PM