bsd lost partition recovery

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:50:57 +0330
takCoder <tak.official at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for your reply..

you are welcome.

> 
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Erich Dollansky <
> erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com> wrote:
> 
> > >On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 12:56:54 +0330
> > >takCoder <tak.official at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >> *here's the question:*
> > >> how to restore lost data of a formatted bsd partition?!
> > >>
> > >restore it from a backup?
> >
> 
> no, from the formatted hard drive.. if only i had a backup..
> 
You did it the hard way.
> 
> >
> > >> *and here's what has happened to me:*
> > >> i was trying to install windows xp sp2 on a HD on my system to
> > >> move it to another hardware after that for some reasons, but i
> > >> had my main HD attached to may system as well..
> > >>
> > >> all of a sudden i made the worst misktake ever and formatted my
> > >> main HD's bsd partition instead!!!
> >
> > If you want to read the data from that partition it will depend very
> > much on how far the Windows installation really went.
> >
> > i just deleted the partition and then found out what i just did,
> > then i
> stopped the installation process and start looking ways for recovery..
> 
> till now, somewhere in the web i saw that R-Studio supports ufs
> recovery but it's a windows application.. i'm preparing a system for
> checking it right now..
> 
Just try it.

Erich