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by Snap
24 May 2012, 03:53
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector
Replies: 4
Views: 6644

Re: Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector

Yes, via XP install disk.
by Snap
23 May 2012, 03:26
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector
Replies: 4
Views: 6644

Re: Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector

Windows would not check the disk as the system had previously reverted to RAW.

I tried to rebuild the Boot Sector in TestDisk and things went from bad to worse because it would not reboot after that.

Everything was resolved though after I booted from the CD and restored the Boot Sector from the CD.
by Snap
23 May 2012, 00:40
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector
Replies: 4
Views: 6644

Can't Restore Backup Boot Sector

Running TestDisk 6.14 and after finding the partition through a Deeper Search, I am told that the Boot Sector is BAD but the Backup is OK. I move to restore the "Backup" Boot Sector, press Enter and the screen recycles to the same status of Bad / OK and does not seem to overwrite the BAd with the OK ...