On Sun, 2008-10-26 at 02:00 +0000, vohnmaxwell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I had a problem with the install of Fedora 9 (Up grade from Fedora 8). > I am attempting to use Fedora 9 Live to access my hard drive in order > to recover any data - pictures, documents, etc. > > It seems that Fedora 9 Live is unable to find my hard drive. > > How do I get access to this data? > > Or, if I simply attempt to install Fedora 9 (not upgrade from a prior > version) will my data be left behind? ---- does the Fedora 9 Live CD support booting 'Linux rescue' mode? I ask because I am ignorant of this but if it does, that is what will answer the question best. Linux rescue mode will find the installation if it can be found. No, a new install would likely erase the whole hard drive. You might want to tell us what the steps you did to install Fedora 9 upgrade from Fedora 8. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines