Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 18:43:32 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> To: Bryant Eadon <eadonb@rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A serious Oops moment Message-ID: <20040807164332.GA98250@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <001501c47c9c$44831440$28d37180@claypigeon> References: <001501c47c9c$44831440$28d37180@claypigeon>
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On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 12:33:27PM -0400, Bryant Eadon wrote: [...] > > I know it's a 7200 RPM drive, with an 8MB cache and 200G of physical space > ( ~ 186GB after formatting in NTFS), the Western Digital Special Edition > 200G drive. > > I want to restore my data, but I am scared to change the disklabel at the > thought of losing the 150+G of data that is on the drive. Can anyone PLEASE > provide details on how I might be able to restore my data, right now I can't > mount it anywhere? Any help is appreciated. > Try to mount it in read-only mode, some NTFS disks use to make crash my boxes if I "forget" to add -o ro option in the mount command. By default any mount operation is done in read/write mode. Marc
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