"noob" <noob@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>I was using Vista Ultimate RC1. I just bought a Vista Home Premium and do
>an
> installation over my RC1(full installtion not upgrade). But the problem
> now
> is that after the installation, I cant access/read my other partition.
> When I
> click my other partition, it prompted me to format. I didnot format or
> delete
> any partition during the installation process.
>
> How to recover those data save in my other partition. I cant afford to
> loss
> them. Please help!!!!

Google for file recovery/data recovery software. Also this newsgroup is for
the XP OS. Here is a list of Vista newsgroups. Good luck.

microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_acco unts_password
microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
microsoft.public.windows.vista.games
microsoft.public.windows.vista.general
microsoft.public.windows.vista.hardware_assessment
microsoft.public.windows.vista.hardware_devices
microsoft.public.windows.vista.installation_setup
microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
microsoft.public.windows.vista.music_pictures_vide o
microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_mainten ance
microsoft.public.windows.vista.print_fax_scan
microsoft.public.windows.vista.security

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