Stupid mistake is my data retrievable?

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I accidentally took my 500gb ex. and added a partition. Windows
recognizes the drive but says both partitions need to be formated the
added partition of 99g's and the leftover parition of 300somtthing
g's, I never reformatted the drive just added partitions. is it
possible to retrieve the data I had on the drive before my moron
mistake of partitioning the drive?
 
I accidentally took my 500gb ex. and added a partition. Windows
recognizes the drive but says both partitions need to be formated the
added partition of 99g's and the leftover parition of 300somtthing
g's, I never reformatted the drive just added partitions. is it
possible to retrieve the data I had on the drive before my moron
mistake of partitioning the drive?
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If you simply created a new partition from free space...your data should be
there.
You will need data recovery software however.

If you deleted an existing partition,,then re-created...the recovery will be
more difficult however
 
If you simply created a new partition from free space...your data should be
there.
You will need data recovery software however.

If you deleted an existing partition,,then re-created...the recovery will be
more difficult however
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Thank you so very much, is there any software that you recommend I
should use?
 
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