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Old April 3rd 08, 08:15 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Matt
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Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.

Kind Regards,

Matthew Boulton
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Old April 3rd 08, 08:43 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Matt wrote:
Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.

Kind Regards,

Matthew Boulton

google ntfsundelete.exe.
It works on NTFS of course. It worked good for me.
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Old April 3rd 08, 08:54 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
harikeo
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Default Recovering Deleted Files

Matt wrote:
Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.

Kind Regards,

Matthew Boulton


I recently used GetDataBack for NTFS from Runtime Software on a 500GB
drive. Windows gave me the option of deleting the partition and starting
again but the app got all the data off with no failures at all.

If the deleted files have been overwritten you may have problems getting
the full file(s) back but it's worth a go.
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Old April 3rd 08, 08:58 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Rod Speed
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Default Recovering Deleted Files

Matt wrote:

Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.


Its not even possible to do that reliably if the drive is formatted HPFS.


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Old April 3rd 08, 10:29 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Default Recovering Deleted Files

Matt wrote:
Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.

Kind Regards,

Matthew Boulton

I have used (google) pc inspector file recovery
free, and it worked(another duplicate file wiper wiped
a bit to well....)
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Old April 3rd 08, 10:54 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 06:58:45 +1100, Rod Speed wrote:

Matt wrote:

Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.


Its not even possible to do that reliably if the drive is formatted HPFS.


And its relevance to this discussion is what?
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Old April 3rd 08, 11:08 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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On Apr 3, 10:54 pm, Gotde T Shirt wrote:
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 06:58:45 +1100, Rod Speed wrote:
Matt wrote:


Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.


Its not even possible to do that reliably if the drive is formatted HPFS.


And its relevance to this discussion is what?


Rod Speed get's dizzy spells when he leaves an Oz site. He'll
recover.....in time.
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Old April 3rd 08, 11:45 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Sleepy
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Default Recovering Deleted Files



"Sjouke Burry" wrote in message
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Matt wrote:
Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.

Kind Regards,

Matthew Boulton

I have used (google) pc inspector file recovery
free, and it worked(another duplicate file wiper wiped
a bit to well....)


for files that have just been deleted 'pc inspector file recovery'
works fine but if the drive is going bad or you've lost the FAT table or
similar
then getdataback is needed and it about £60 I think

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Old April 3rd 08, 11:48 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
kony
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On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 06:58:45 +1100, "Rod Speed"
wrote:

Matt wrote:

Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.


Its not even possible to do that reliably if the drive is formatted HPFS.


Recovering deleted files is pretty reliable... so long as
it's not on a partition that's been written to in the
interim. Another good reason not to put anything important
on a Windows OS resident partition.
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Old April 4th 08, 01:07 AM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Rod Speed
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Default Recovering Deleted Files

kony wrote:
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 06:58:45 +1100, "Rod Speed"
wrote:

Matt wrote:

Hello. I'm looking for a piece of software that would allow me to
recover files that have been recently deleted from my hard drive in
Windows XP. When I say deleted, I mean from the recycle bin as well.


Its not even possible to do that reliably if the drive is formatted
HPFS.


Recovering deleted files is pretty reliable... so long as
it's not on a partition that's been written to in the interim.


Wrong.

Another good reason not to put anything important
on a Windows OS resident partition.


I dont do that with the PVR files that do get deleted ocassionally in error and cant be recovered reliably.


 




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