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From: "Andrew Joakimsen" <joakimsen@gmail.com>
To: "John R. Sowden" <jsowden@americansentry.net>
Cc: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: undeleting a file
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:18:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <23fd749a0810302018r6d02da47m520f175015bd192d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810301929.16677.jsowden@americansentry.net>

GetDataBackFat will do the job:

http://www.runtime.org/data-recovery-software.htm



On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:29 PM, John R. Sowden
<jsowden@americansentry.net> wrote:
> I accidently deleted 4 current revisions of some source code on a computer
> that boots in DOS or Linux.  The file system I believe is 32 bit, as if I
> boot from an MSDOS 6.22 floppy, I cannot access the c: drive.
>
> Is there an undelete program for a fat32 file system, or,
>
> a) is there a disk editor out there, like in the dos days when I could access
> the disk directly, and
>
> b) in a fat32 file system, are files deleted in the same way, that is, by
> changing the first letter of the file name to an E5 which tells the OS that
> its  sectors are available for writing?
>
> obviously, tia!
>
> John
>
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      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-31  3:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-31  2:29 undeleting a file John R. Sowden
2008-10-31  3:18 ` Andrew Joakimsen [this message]

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