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Raffaele Belardi wrote: |
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> Raffaele Belardi wrote: |
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>> Other options I may have? Is it possible to fake the kernel into using |
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>> the sdb.img as a disk image, so mount it as a disk (not as a partition) |
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>> so maybe it automatically skips the first 0x7e00 bytes and gives me an |
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>> aligned first partition? |
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> losetup |
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> http://www.osdev.org/osfaq2/index.php/Disk%20Images%20Under%20Linux |
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> Google before you ask... |
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So, for the record, finally using the hints from the above link I |
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managed to recover most of the data. The successful commands were: |
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# losetup -o32356 /dev/loop0 /mnt/disk_500/sdb.img |
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# mount -text2 /dev/loop /mnt/sdb_img -o sb=131072,ro |
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Thanks to all for the precious help. |
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raffaele |
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