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by adilibe
11 Jun 2012, 12:36
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

So I just ran the Rebuild BS and I think it failed because it still says both boot sectors are bad :cry:

Here's the log file, is there other chance this could possibly be recovered???


Fri Jun 8 13:41:21 2012
Command line: TestDisk

TestDisk 6.14-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, May 2012
Christophe ...
by adilibe
08 Jun 2012, 00:23
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

I hope that I'm starting to understand better now.
I went back into the Windows Disk Management and created an unformatted GPT partition (H:) for my hard drive so now it looks like this with 3TB RAW

http://i48.tinypic.com/14cbr0i.png

When I load up Testdisk now I see 3 versions the HDD on the ...
by adilibe
05 Jun 2012, 23:30
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

Let me try to explain better. I'm not using the 64-bit version anymore. I just got finished running a deep search which took a little less than 2 weeks time and I got the following screen which says "Drive too small".

http://i47.tinypic.com/20st6o6.png

That didn't work so just now, I quickly ...
by adilibe
05 Jun 2012, 04:05
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

Ok So after a LOOOOONG time of running deep search this is the message that I've gotten


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Then I click continue and I get this screen

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Help!!!
by adilibe
25 May 2012, 14:16
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

Update: Here is where I'm at after about 42hours of running deep search. :|

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Should I keep running this deep search? Does anyone have a suggestion for my problem?
by adilibe
24 May 2012, 01:55
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

The Quick Search screen looks like that first screen shot that I posted

http://i48.tinypic.com/34y199u.png

I ran a quick search and it didn't do anything. It never found a MSData partition, so then it automatically goes into a deeper search. Currently it has been running for 6.5 hours and only 2 ...
by adilibe
23 May 2012, 19:47
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

Thanks for the quick reply Fiona, check my updated second post I updated to 32 bit and reposted screenshots and more information probably the same time you posted

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by adilibe
23 May 2012, 19:32
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Re: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

For some more background information. Once I turned on the computer after the Windows install, the first time I checked the disk manager I saw that it my 3TB was now being listed as an unallocated Intel MBR drive which was split into 2.2TB and .7TB rather than a single 3TB GPT. So i converted to GPT ...
by adilibe
23 May 2012, 19:06
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unallocated 3TB GPT drive
Replies: 14
Views: 14730

Unallocated 3TB GPT drive

I did a fresh windows install a few days ago only to find out that my Seagate 3TB external hard drive which I used to back everything up wasn't showing up under windows. I checked the disk manager and it's now showing up as unallocated :shock:. Quick search doesn't do anything and then it goes into ...