Oh - just as I was typing the last message, it finally stopped! Hooorrrrraaayy!
Thanks,
Mike
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- 17 Dec 2019, 00:49
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: First 32GB of partition accidentally overwritten, recoverable?
- Replies: 3
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- 16 Dec 2019, 21:27
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: First 32GB of partition accidentally overwritten, recoverable?
- Replies: 3
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Re: First 32GB of partition accidentally overwritten, recoverable?
Thanks - currently it is running a QPhotoRec, which is working, but has been running for nearly a week now. It is still finding files, but seem to be repeatedly reading the same sectors, over and over, stuck between 78% and 82% done, again and again.
Should I just leave it to finish?
Thanks again!
Should I just leave it to finish?
Thanks again!
- 12 Dec 2019, 12:50
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: First 32GB of partition accidentally overwritten, recoverable?
- Replies: 3
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First 32GB of partition accidentally overwritten, recoverable?
Hi,
I have an external USB disk which had one big 500GB partition on it.
By accident, an unrelated installation program wrote a new 32GB partition over the initial portion of the original partition.
So now I have a 32GB partition, and the rest shows as "Unallocated" in Windows Disk Management.
I ...
I have an external USB disk which had one big 500GB partition on it.
By accident, an unrelated installation program wrote a new 32GB partition over the initial portion of the original partition.
So now I have a 32GB partition, and the rest shows as "Unallocated" in Windows Disk Management.
I ...