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by NotAgain
15 Dec 2020, 20:29
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: accidentally formatted ext4 into NTFS during syst restore
Replies: 3
Views: 1385

Re: accidentally formatted ext4 into NTFS during syst restore

hmmm, thanks recuperation, not sure how unhealthy the situation is since i don't quite understand youre answer. Thats why i would like to add some information i have found after posting, while using testdisk 7.1 on live linux boot usb.
Originally the LM20ssd was 465gb ext4.
The restore made 350gb ...
by NotAgain
15 Dec 2020, 16:08
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: accidentally formatted ext4 into NTFS during syst restore
Replies: 3
Views: 1385

accidentally formatted ext4 into NTFS during syst restore

I had a dualboot Win10 and LinuxMint 20. Each os on its own ssd.
I tried to make a system restore of W10. Accidently choosed the LM 20 ssd. So this ext4 ssd is now formatted to NTFS with W10 on it. :cry:
I am aware that many of the data will be overwritten. I hope to recover as much as possible of ...