TestDisk – Data Recovery Software for Linux

click here to download testdisk package

[root@station1 ~]# cd /root/Downloads/
[root@station1 Downloads]# ls
fuse-ntfs-3g-2010.10.2-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm  testdisk-6.14-WIP.linux26.tar.bz2
[root@station1 Downloads]# tar -xjvf testdisk-6.14-WIP.linux26.tar.bz2
testdisk-6.14-WIP/
testdisk-6.14-WIP/photorec.8
testdisk-6.14-WIP/README
testdisk-6.14-WIP/l/
testdisk-6.14-WIP/l/linux
testdisk-6.14-WIP/NEWS
testdisk-6.14-WIP/readme.txt
testdisk-6.14-WIP/ChangeLog
testdisk-6.14-WIP/fidentify_static
testdisk-6.14-WIP/testdisk_static
testdisk-6.14-WIP/documentation.html
testdisk-6.14-WIP/fidentify.8
testdisk-6.14-WIP/testdisk.8
testdisk-6.14-WIP/VERSION
testdisk-6.14-WIP/THANKS
testdisk-6.14-WIP/INFO
testdisk-6.14-WIP/COPYING
testdisk-6.14-WIP/AUTHORS
testdisk-6.14-WIP/photorec_static
testdisk-6.14-WIP/ico/
testdisk-6.14-WIP/ico/photorec.ico
testdisk-6.14-WIP/ico/testdisk.ico
[root@station1 Downloads]# ls
fuse-ntfs-3g-2010.10.2-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm  testdisk-6.14-WIP  testdisk-6.14-WIP.linux26.tar.bz2
[root@station1 Downloads]# cd testdisk-6.14-WIP
[root@station1 testdisk-6.14-WIP]# ls
AUTHORS    COPYING             fidentify.8       ico   l     photorec.8       README      testdisk.8       THANKS
ChangeLog  documentation.html  fidentify_static  INFO  NEWS  photorec_static  readme.txt  testdisk_static  VERSION
[root@station1 testdisk-6.14-WIP]# ./testdisk_static

select the disk and proceed..  This will recover lost data