aftermath of an ubuntu installation

[NoOp]

On 03/03/2008 02:48 PM, Donny George wrote:
> i tired the testdisk, but when i run the exe of test disk in windows a dos
> window comes and goes like the blink of an eye. so i tried the dos method
> and it says that a cygwin1.dll file has to be updated with latest one. well
> i dont have any idea wat it means. i could find three cygwin.dll files but i
> am not sure wat to do with them ,  but in the meantime i think i will try
> the methodolgy that Noop suggested. wish me luck :)
> 
> will be back soon
> 
> don

I think you mean that Nils suggested :-)

Re testdisk:
>>
>> Might also want to give test-disk a try:
>> http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
>>  http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Livecd

Use one of the LiveCD's that I pointed to:
http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page
    http://www.sysresccd.org/System-tools
http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/

Both good & you just boot from them directly.

You can also put System Rescue on a usb stick.