Difference between pages "Identifying file systems" and "Data Recovery Stories"

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-There are many ways to identify a file system inside a partition.
+Amazing stories of data recovery.
-When an operating system attempts to mount a partition, it may use the ID from the partition table.
+* [http://blocksandfiles.com/article/5056 May 6, 2008 - Kroll recovers over 90% of the data from a 400MB hard drive that was on Shuttle Columbia when it burned up on reentry into Earth's atmosphere.]
-There are several tools that can identify the partition from the data it contains, including:
-* [[blkid]]
-* [[parted]]
-* [[testdisk]]
-In general you should not rely on the partition record for determining the partition type.
-Some of the test images created for the [http://wiki.sleuthkit.org/index.php?title=Case_Studies Honeynet Challenges] have multiple file systems contained in a single partition.