Lost my Windows 7 Boot Camp partition after upgrading to Yosemite. Help!

First, and foremost, please backup OSX and Windows to two separate external disks, as a baseline for future restores. I recommend Time Machine and Windows Backup/Restore.

tonykirkland wrote:

If you're in the US and willing to accept some reward for the help you gave me, please let me know - my GMX e-mail alias is tdrx

I am on the US East Coast, but will not accept any thing. I am 😀 that you have a functional system.

However, if you strongly feel about supporting the community, you can donate to the authors of

Testdisk - http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/Donation

GPT Fdisk - http://www.rodsbooks.com/gdisk/

(I am not affiliated with either).

Cheers!

Please post back if you run into any issues in the future.

HI Loner,

I ran the test disk and this is what I got:

Not sure if I am doing this correctly.

Loner,

Initially when i ran the test disk i got this:

This is expected behavior. You can start Testdisk as

sudo testdisk /dev/rdisk0

Enter your password when prompted, it will not be echoed back to you.

Can we discuss your issue on your thread to avoid confusion - Unable to boot windows bootcamp after updating to yosemite ?