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- 02 Aug 2018, 07:55
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
- Replies: 7
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Re: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
Coming back with a short story. I never did manage to recover my drive using TestDisk. It managed to restore functionality to the Linux bootloader, but the Windows was permanently lost. Fortunately, TestDisk was good enough to restore every other partition so I didn't lose a single file. What I lost ...
- 21 Jul 2018, 08:52
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4570
Re: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
I'm back with an update. TestDisk didn't ever see the broken drive :(. Don't know why. The previous report of the search I did was actually on the USB drive I was running Ubuntu from. I just hadn't noticed that.
What I did now is to use the dd command to make an image of the broken drive onto an ...
What I did now is to use the dd command to make an image of the broken drive onto an ...
- 18 Jul 2018, 18:18
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4570
Re: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
Additionally, here it how my SSD looks in Gparted now, after the accident. Before, I had about 8 partitions: 3 for Windows, 3 for Linux, the UEFI and the one I resized (a FAT32).
https://pasteboard.co/Hv3tOmD.png
https://pasteboard.co/Hv3tOmD.png
- 18 Jul 2018, 12:28
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4570
Re: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
Hello! :). An honor to have you answering, thank you Christophe :).
Well, the thing is that now, it does NOT detect anything anymore. I believe that after having wrote and rebooted, something got lost. The thing is that I am running it under Linux now, whereas I was running under Windows when I ...
Well, the thing is that now, it does NOT detect anything anymore. I believe that after having wrote and rebooted, something got lost. The thing is that I am running it under Linux now, whereas I was running under Windows when I ...
- 17 Jul 2018, 18:28
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4570
TestDisk misuse: deleted all partitions because TestDisk detected them as such
"If only the author could get 1 dollar for every time somebody misused its work..."
Well, not sure if this is purely my fault. Part of it is. I resized a fat32 partition using gparted and Ubuntu. I then returned to my windows but the partition was now "raw". I found about TestDisk.
I analyzed. I ...
Well, not sure if this is purely my fault. Part of it is. I resized a fat32 partition using gparted and Ubuntu. I then returned to my windows but the partition was now "raw". I found about TestDisk.
I analyzed. I ...