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How can I recover files from a partition overwritten by Windows recovery? (and problems reinstalling Ubuntu)
I'm trying to recover some files from an NVMe SSD I installed just recently.
The current situation is as follows:
Installed Ubuntu 20.04 onto the blank drive. Partition table was formatted to GPT.
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Recover lost data [duplicate]
I have a big problem I have a laptop with dual boot (Windows and Ubuntu) , and two days ago my father made some changes to BIOS (he wanted to change Windows data from BIOS ...) and checked an option ...
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I've DD'd a drive, lost the files and want to get them back - how would you do it?
I had a 2TB USB drive (LVM2/xfs), and accidentally dd'd an CentOS image (5GB) onto it. I have been trying to recover the data that was on that USB dDrive by creating a (testdisk) ddrecover image that ...
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Linux Error Reporting Removable Disk Size
I recently had a strange error while trying to partition removable usb drives. lsblk correctly reported the drive configuration. However when I tried to dd an image to the drive dd error'd, reporting ...
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How to restore data part by part after dd? [duplicate]
I wiped out data on external HDD (NTFS) by dd. Wanted to write ISO on usb-stick. But I don't have any storage that could embrace volume of those external HDD. So I need to safe part of data here and ...