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As posted, photorec found nothing, hex editor showed all 00's. So if you're right about the encryption, they've designed a device where anybody who knows what they're doing can easily get your data, while any user attempting to recover their own data will lose it forever. Sounds about right. Seeing ...

I was creating a Hiren Boot CD. The first try failed and I accidentally tried to create it on a 2TB hard drive. I noticed right away and cancelled the creation, the whole thing happened over about 15 seconds.

The drive now appeared as RAW. I tried using Testdisk as I've used it successfully before ...

Ok, ran it with the setting you suggested and ended up with about 1,000,000 text files. Searched in the contents and still can't find any of the program that I'm looking for. It should just be stored as plain text, so wouldn't think it'd be this difficult to find. Any more ideas whatsoever?

So I've run photorec a couple times with no love. I watched it this time for the 6 or so hours, and it seems like it finds tons up to a certain point, and then nothing. I'll try it with the advanced setting you suggested, but is there anything else at all you can recommend?

Hey, thanks so much for getting back to me. I'm currently running photorec right now. It's been running for 20 hours and found around 123k text files (I'm looking for arduino INO files, specifically one I worked about 2 months on). I tried running testdisk again on deep scan and like before, I ...

Brief history, I had two partitions on a hard drive (created by the manufacturer). It was getting to the point where having two was pointless, so I decided to combine them with Easeus partition master. While running on the combine step of the recovery (which I was removing because the rec partition ...