[ale] superblock recovery?

[Randal Jarrett]

There also might be something on the "Ultimate Boot Disk"  

http://www.startdisk.com/Web1/ubd/ubd.htm



On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 10:44 -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
> I have a laptop drive in a USB enclosure that has a partition formatted FAT32.  Against my better judgment I allowed a friend to borrow it to carry some large TIFF files to his office.  Now that I have it back XP and Linux can't see anything on the partition (he assures me that it worked fine with him).
> 
> Although I (fortunately) don't have anything of great value on the drive, I was wondering if there was a way I could "rebuild" the superblock without losing the data.  Worst case I will format the drive and restore the files from my backups, but I would like to know of a better way.
> 
> Thanks,
> Preston
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