sda2 is corrupted

[Jim]

On 07/05/2012 01:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 05.07.2012 19:15, schrieb Jim:
>> Fedora 17
>>
>> the sda2 /home is corruoted and it changed /home partitiion to UNKNOWN
>> and it won't let me change the label back to /home
> what does "mount /dev/sda /home" say in "dmesg"`
>
>> I have tried to use fedora and Gparted with no luck
> you should not play around before
> knowing what problem the drive has
>
> if it is a physical problem google for "ddrescue"
>
>> There are some important data files  I must save off of sda2
> what about BACKUPS?
>
> ff your data is important backups exists
> if your data is not important it does not matter
>
> why do people still need to learn it the hard way?
>
>
>
I run  dd if=/dev/sda2 of=/dev/sdb1  to copy, supposely a 26gb image to 
sdb1 but i do not see a image on  sdb1 .

Confused ???

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