Restoring data from the ubuntu hard drive
There are several ways to recover data from a hard drive in Ubuntu. Here are some of them:
1. Using the TestDisk program:
– Install TestDisk by executing the `sudo apt-get install testdisk` command in the terminal.
– Run TestDisk using `sudo testdisk` command.
– Follow the on-screen instructions to select the desired hard drive and partition type.
– Analyze your hard drive and find potentially lost data.
2. Using the PhotoRec program:
– Install PhotoRec by running the command `sudo apt-get install photorec` in the terminal.
– Run Photorec using the command line or GUI (if available).
– Select the desired partition/disk for scanning
– Wait for the scanning process to complete and the files to be saved.
3. Connecting to a second computer:
If you have the opportunity to connect the problematic HDD to another computer as a left or via a SATA / IDE USB adapter,
then you can use any operating system with special programs for data recovery
4. Turn to professionals:
If you are not confident in your skills or the data is very valuable, it is recommended to seek help from data recovery specialists.
It is important to note that when trying to restore data from a hard drive, there is always a risk of losing even more information. Therefore, before starting any operations, create a full backup of all files on the disk and work carefully.