I'm just another user of testdisk.
If you are seeing the error message "operating system not found" this is the same error I've been seeing with a failed disk from my laptop (which was dual boot windows + ubuntu).
First boot up again and go to the BIOS Setup (hit F2 when booting up ?) to see if ...
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- 20 Sep 2012, 21:55
- Forum: Filesystem repair
- Topic: Used Testdisk, now my media is missing!
- Replies: 2
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- 19 Sep 2012, 23:12
- Forum: Filesystem repair
- Topic: Used Testdisk, now my media is missing!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4702
Used Testdisk, now my media is missing!
So I tried using Testdisk and got really confused by the options. Anyway, I tried the write, and then advanced >> boot/repair options. However, when I restarted windows I got a No Operating System found message. I tried booting SystemRescue CD with Testdisk but now only my DVD-RW drive is found in ...
- 19 Sep 2012, 19:30
- Forum: Filesystem repair
- Topic: Don't know what to do...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3249
Don't know what to do...
I had to powerdown my laptop manually when system >> shut down failed to do the trick. Ever since then, I have been unable to start windows. Instead I received the message
Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:
<Windows root>\system32\hal.dll
Please reinstall a ...
Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:
<Windows root>\system32\hal.dll
Please reinstall a ...