![]() Wait for the software to download and install. In the Synaptic window, click Apply, and then confirm you want to apply changes by clicking Apply in the dialogue window as well. Right-click it and select Mark for installation. Click Search in the Synaptic window, in the search box type testdisk, and then click Search in the dialogue window. Now that we’ve told the software manager to find all the software that’s available for installation, let’s install it. Then click Close.Īt the top-left corner of the Synaptic window, click Reload and wait for the new software package information to download. Make sure all the checkboxes are checked (or ticked), except the CD-ROM source at the bottom. This will open a software management program that will fetch and install software for us. ![]() Also, the program is called Photorec, but it recovers many types of files, not just photos.įirst, we’re going to install the program we need in order to use Photorec.Ĭlick on System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager. ![]() This may be a bit confusing-the program we want to use is called photorec, but the program we want to install that allows us to use Photorec is called testdisk. Find a way (by USB key or iPod) to transfer them to the computer running the Ubuntu live session, and double-click libntfs10 to install it, and then double-click testdisk to install it. If Ubuntu does not automatically detect your internet connection, and you have access to the internet on another computer, you can download the appropriate two installer files from here and here. ![]() Even if you reformat your hard drive and reinstall Windows (I had a friend who did this by accident, and I used Ubuntu to save her data), most of your data is probably still there.Īssuming you were able to boot the Ubuntu CD and it properly detected your internet connection, you can use a program called Photorec to recover your personal files. Usually when you delete a file from your computer, the file is still there-its space, however, is marked as available for use. Continued from Recovering Windows files with a Ubuntu CD II: getting your files ![]()
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