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by zlew
06 Jun 2018, 10:48
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Wiped free space in MBR using CCleaner, disk unusable
Replies: 2
Views: 2330

Re: Wiped free space in MBR using CCleaner, disk unusable

It seems that there are no files for the first 30% of the drive, and then it also sees 2 partitions. Does the disk management utility in windows 7 do something strange when you create a 3TB partition on a drive?

It appears as 800GB to utilities such as testdisk within windows but 3TB on linux ...
by zlew
05 Jun 2018, 16:49
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Wiped free space in MBR using CCleaner, disk unusable
Replies: 2
Views: 2330

Wiped free space in MBR using CCleaner, disk unusable

Please help, I am very stupid!

I used the wipe free space and free space in MBR setting in ccleaner, and now my disk is totally unusable. I saw that it definitely wrote a file in the top directory that matched the free space size and the disk was readable until the last 50 minutes so I have a ...