On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 09:29 -0400, Michel Donais wrote: > It's whorst than expected. > I booted the system with a Centos 5.6 boot disc in rescue mode and when it's > time to search for linux partition on the system hard disk I get a message > telling that there is no partition on that disk. > > So what's next to recover I would download Parted Magic from http://partedmagic.com/doku.php?id=downloads Copy it to a CD. Boot from that CD. It runs in RAM. After setting the screen size form an icon on the left side, run GPARTED which will give you a clearer understanding of your hard disk drive. Good Luck, Paul.