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5 Awesome File Recovery Tools For Linux Users Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:56 AM PST Backing up your computer is a really important thing as it helps avoiding any accidental loss of your data. But incase you haven't backed up your data and somehow your hard disk is damaged, then the best way to recover the lost data is by using some file recovery programs. Windows users will find a lot file recovery tools, but Linux users will only find a limited number of apps. So in order to help out all the Linus users out there, today we have a list of 5 Awesome File Recovery Tools For Linux Users. Check it out! It is a great file recovery tool that functions automatically. Without even informing the user for timely actions, it simply copies data from one file or bloc to another, trying to save the data incase of read errors. This tool will not automatically truncate the output file or write zeros to the output if bad sectors are present in the input. Thus "every time you run it on the same output file, it tries to fill in the gaps without wiping out the data already rescued." This tool is perfect for extracting data from external sources like floppies, CDs, etc. The tool "includes a low level IO layer to read CDROM disks in raw mode." This one is yet another awesome free file recovery tool for Linux. It has the ability of recovering deleted partitions, FAT32 boot sector, fix MFT using MFT mirror, fix FAT tables and files from deleted FAT/exFAT/NTFS/ext2/ext3/ext4 partitions etc. PhotoRec is perfect for recovering photos and media files. It also has the ability of recovering document files and it works quite nicely with external sources. Mondo Rescue is a great tool that will prove to be extremely helpful in situations involving GPL disasters. This tool supports external sources and is packaged for various distributions like RedHat, RHEL, SuSE, SLES, Mandriva, Debian, and Gentoo. |
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