Recover EXT2/EXT3/SWAP Linux Partition with Linux Partition Recovery Software to Simple the Partition Process

Windows is the most common used Operating System among the public which is released by Microsoft. Compare with Windows, Linux is less popular, but have you ever lost your Linux partition and do not know how to recover it? In this article, we will inform you an easy way to recover Linux partition. Before that, we would like to introduce some knowledge about Linux.

The name "Linux" comes from the Linux kernel, originally written in 1991 by Linus Torvalds and it is a generic term commonly used to refer to Unix - like computer Operating Systems which use the Linux kernel. Linux is one of the most prominent examples of free software and open source development; typically all the underlying source code can be freely modified, used, and redistributed by anyone.

Comparison of the Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating System is a common topic among their users. Windows is the most prominent closed source Operating System, while Linux is the most prominent Operating System that is free software (note that many Linux distributions also have a small amount of proprietary components, such as compiled binary blob drivers provided by hardware manufacturers, for their default installation). These two Operating Systems compete with each other mostly in the personal computer market as well as the server market, and are used in government offices, schools, business offices, homes, intranet and internet servers, supercomputers, and embedded systems.

There is also a report about the market share comparison of the two Operating Systems bellow:

• Windows dominates in the desktop and personal computer markets with about 90% of the desktop market share, and accounted for about 66% of all servers sold in the year 2007.
• In server revenue market share (2007Q4) Windows achieved 36.3% and Linux achieved 12.7%.
• As of November 2007, Linux powered 85% of the world's most powerful supercomputers, compared to Windows' 1.4%.
• In February 2008, Linux powered five of the ten most reliable internet hosting companies, compared to Windows' two.

Most of the Windows users have ever encountered partition loss. The Linux users must be the same and some of the people are asking how to recover Linux partition in the technology forum. At this moment, they have to recover their Linux partition. Partition Table Doctor, one Linux partition recovery software which may help you to simple the process of recovering the deleted, damaged, lost or corrupted Linux partition on hard drive (both internal and external) and backup/restore MBR, partition table, boot sectors under Windows. Beside that, it can also recover FAT, NTFS partition.

With these powerful functions and its competitive price, it is so far the best Linux partition recovery software for Linux users. The picture under bellow is a friendly main board interface of this Linux partition recovery software.

For more information, please visit www.ptdd.com.

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