Linux: Recover Corrupted Partition From A Bad Superblock

Aug 22, 2008, 21:32 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Vivek Gite)

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"Linux ext2/3 filesystem stores superblock at different backup location so it is possible to get back data from corrupted partition."

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