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Old 12-07-2006   #1 (permalink)
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Knoppix and files in hard drive

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I am a linux newb. windows xp on my laptop crashed and i wanted to retreive my data from hard drive. Discovered Knoppix and just booted it. hda1 and hda2 have been detected. hda2 has all files on c drive but hda1 is empty and i cant find any files i need!!! help!!! plus i plan to transfer the files into an external hard drive. how do i access the external drive?? apologies if these are silly ques....
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plug in External Hard disk and boot up from Knoppix.
Knoppix will recognize External Disk as hdb.






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