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Topic: Hey guys, I have two hard drives, a 40 gig and 160 gig I re-installed XP last night and I'm sure I chose the partition on the C drive (40 gig) but after the instiallation was complete, I tried to open my D drive with AL...
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Old December 2nd, 2004, 12:51 AM     #11 (permalink)
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Just because you got the files back doesn't mean that you got their contents. Even if you make no changes to the drive, it's possible that there's bad data or that the recovery tool was confused by mangled structures.

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Old July 27th, 2008, 11:28 PM     #12 (permalink)
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Please help m having the same issue....

Hi Guys..... Please help I am having the same issue and have not yet reformatted the partition .... m too confused reading all the comments and not sure where to head ... dont wanna loose the data... please help ASAP.... partition is FAT32

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