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I was trying to copy back up documents file on my external HD and something didn't work. When I went back to the external hd to retry the copy, the file was gone. How can I recover a file on an external hard drive that was deleted by accident?

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You can use testdisk

install

sudo apt-get install testdisk

attach external drive and run

sudo testdisk

select >[no log]

select external drive from options press >[proceed] >[intel]

and use >[analyze] >[quick search] >[deeper search]

it will analyze drive and give list of files deleted files will be red you can then copy them to desired place.

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  • @user56946 if is Correct then mark it as right answer. Jun 16, 2014 at 9:55

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