[Discuss] FAT data recovery through Linux?

[Murray Strome]

What version of LINUX are you using?  


R. Langkamer wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>     I have a FAT32 partition that does not mount on any system I have 
> (yes, even in Linux) and it has data that I would really like to 
> access. I found a windows application that will recover the data, but 
> I would much rather boot into my Linux install and do the work there.
>     I have tried my GooFu, but it must be weak as I am unable to find 
> anything about using Linux to recover data.
>     I know how to use dd, but my understanding is that it makes an 
> exact copy and this won't help me.
>
>     Does anyone have any leads they can offer?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>