Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 08:47:50 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> To: Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My freebsd partition changed by Windows chkdsk (Leslie Jensen) Message-ID: <50961DA6.1000308@eskk.nu> In-Reply-To: <BLU0-SMTP966722287B4A0D9F796405F6670@phx.gbl> References: <mailman.71.1351857602.2182.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <BLU0-SMTP2000A2F18699724EBB86133F6670@phx.gbl> <5093CF85.4080708@eskk.nu> <BLU0-SMTP966722287B4A0D9F796405F6670@phx.gbl>
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Manish Jain skrev 2012-11-02 19:18: > 1) Boot from your FreeBSD CD/DVD, enter the slice editor and > change the type of your FreeBSD slice back to 165. Do not press Q. > Press W instead. Conform with Yes to the warning, and then press > Ctrl+Alt+Del to abort the installation. > > 2) Boot from your FreeBSD CD/DVD again, and run boot0cfg -B in an > emergency shell. > > <My legal disclaimer comes here, but do let me know if you get lucky> > > I hope my message sounds less cryptic now. I personally don't have > anything against running chkdsk or fixmbr, AS LONG AS I have backed > up the important sectors. > > Regards > > Manish Jain > bourne.identity@hotmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I've attached the disk to a running Freebsd system 8.3. Which program do you reefer to when you write slice editor? I do not need to be able to boot from the disk. I just need to be able to read it and copy my /home to another disk. Thanks /Leslie
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