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undo a dos format for fat 32 disk
Name: Michiel Date: November 13, 2001 at 08:16:49 Pacific
Comment:
I accidently farmatted the wrong drive with some important data on it. How can I retrieve the data? It is a FAT 32 disk
Name: The Doofus Date: November 13, 2001 at 10:22:25 Pacific
Reply:
Check your email.
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Response Number 2
Name: Calvin Robinson Date: January 28, 2002 at 03:25:21 Pacific
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I did the same thing to, i hae 2 hard drives, and formated the wrong one. I have now lost over 8gig's worth of drivers/work/programs/downloads/movies etc that would take thousands of hours to replace, if replacable. please help me. I have called all the major computer specialist shops in my area, and they claim it is not possible... Ahhh!
PS: I am now using 600x800 screen res, and 16 colours, because my graphics card drivers are formatted.
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Response Number 3
Name: jeff vincent Date: February 12, 2002 at 23:32:08 Pacific
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hi! i did the same things:( i formated the wrong harddrive, well its the same one but in two parts i formatted the D: and i want to know if its possible to found the stuff i lost! it was a complete format!:( nedd help!! thanks!!
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