- To: James Sadler <freshtonic@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Recovering photos from an XD card
- From: David Gillies <daveg@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:52:44 +1000
- Cc: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- User-agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090318)
Hi James,
James Sadler wrote:
> I stupidly removed an XD card from my card reader under Linux without
> unmounting it first. When I put the card back in the machine, most of
> the pictures were missing. I'm guessing the filesystem is corrupt.
> In theory the photos themselves are still there. Does anyone know how
> I could restore these under linux? I am running Ubuntu Jaunty.
Testdisk is the tool that you're looking for recovering this:
http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
Its available in the ubuntu repositories.
--
dave.