For any data recovery experts out there...

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sun Sep 4 21:13:28 UTC 2011


Lance F. Squire wrote:
> I know someone who has/had a lot of picture files on an 8M Nexxtech 
> usb flash drive.
>
> Unfortunately, when it is place in a Windows computer, it claims the 
> drive is uninitiated and wants to format it.
>
> Is there any hope of recovering the pictures?
> (I'm guessing not... :( )
>

What happens with a Linux box.  Windows doesn't recognize Linux file 
systems, so if that drive has been formatted with etx3 etc., Windows 
will want to format it.

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