From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 18 15:11:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from tisch.mail.mindspring.net (tisch.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE40137B40A for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 15:11:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from desktop (user-112urr6.biz.mindspring.com [66.47.111.102]) by tisch.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA28977 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:11:45 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000701c1408e$e7fe9740$0701a8c0@desktop> From: "Chynnee" To: References: <20010918182942.R17334-101000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> <10350278416.20010918231603@xs4all.nl> Subject: RC5 install f-up Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:11:46 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I was installing BSD on my main computer (dual booting between 2k and BSD) i have 3 physical drives and i was installing to the 2nd one. it installed fine. partitioned fine. everything inside the install looked fine. i then rebooted into 2k and all my shortcuts didnt work. so i opened up My Computer and realized that 3 drives were completely GONE. i opened up Partition magic and realized that 3 14gig partitions on the 3rd drive (not even touched by me during the install) were GONE (aka unpartitioned) and partition magic couldnt recover does anyone know a) what happened or b) if i can get the data back. thanks brad To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message