How to Install and Use TestDisk Data Recovery Tool in Linux | Linux Today

How to Install and Use TestDisk Data Recovery Tool in Linux

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Sep 10, 2019

TestDisk is a free and opensource, command-line data recovery tool that is used to recover data from deleted or lost partitions. Further, you can use it to revive non-bootable partitions which can be caused by factors such as accidental deletion of partition tables, and malware attacks to mention a few.

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