unknown partition table

[Kevin Cozens]

Daniel Armstrong wrote:
> Does starting with a zero table mean I lose all data on the disk? How
> would I recover the previous partition table? Thanks for any help!

It usually means you have lost all the data on the disk unless you know 
*exactly* what the partition table settings were before. If you know the old 
settings, you might be able to reset the table and regain access to your data.

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