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by mattislind
31 Oct 2016, 22:09
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!
Replies: 3
Views: 1863

Re: Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!

Sorry to bump this thread, but were there any way of recovering the partition table? Did the provided log tell anything useful? In that case what commands should I try in order to do so?

/Mattis
by mattislind
26 Oct 2016, 19:19
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!
Replies: 3
Views: 1863

Re: Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!

Here is the content of testdisk.log:

Using locale 'en_US.UTF-8'.


Wed Oct 26 18:11:02 2016
Command line: TestDisk /log

TestDisk 7.0, Data Recovery Utility, April 2015
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
OS: Linux, kernel 4.4.0-31-generic (#50-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul ...
by mattislind
23 Oct 2016, 11:49
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!
Replies: 3
Views: 1863

Windows 10 update killed my Ubuntu dual boot - help!

A month ago my Ubuntu / Windows 10 laptop rebooted because of an update and when it started it just gave me an grub rescue prompt. Completely unable to boot. Searching the web there were this advice to use boot-repair to recover which I tried but it did not help.

Then I found TestDisk and ran it ...