Ubuntu 16.04 Partition Recovery
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting Started with TestDisk Partitions Scan and Recovery Tools on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU/Linux Desktop/Server.
And TestDisk is powerful free data recovery software!
It was primarily designed to help Recover Lost Partitions and/or make Non-Booting Disks when these symptoms are Caused by Faulty Software: certain types of Viruses or Human Error (such as accidentally deleting a Partition Table).
Especially relevant: the Partition Table Recovery using TestDisk is Really Easy.
TestDisk can:
- Fix partition table, recover deleted partition
- Recover FAT32 boot sector from its backup
- Rebuild FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 boot sector
- Fix FAT tables
- Rebuild NTFS boot sector
- Recover NTFS boot sector from its backup
- Fix MFT using MFT mirror
- Locate ext2/ext3/ext4 Backup SuperBlock
- Undelete files from FAT, exFAT, NTFS and ext2 filesystem
- Copy files from deleted FAT, exFAT, NTFS and ext2/ext3/ext4 partitions.
Finally, the Article include instruction on How Recovering Partitions on Ubuntu Linux.
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Install TestDisk
sudo apt install testdisk
Linux Ubuntu Terminal Tutorial for Beginners
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Ubuntu Disk Recovery Guide
This recovery example guides you through TestDisk step by step to recover a missing partition and repair a corrupted one.
