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Thank you again Chrisophe,

Yup, have suspected as much - as in replacing the affected hard drive. It is still under warranty. So, there is that.

I'll do as suggested - as in cloning the affected hard drive and working on recovering data. While all the camera RAW image file are on a back up drive ...

Hi Christophe,

This is something of an "action replay" on my previous post - check_part_gpt failed for partition [ https://forum.cgsecurity.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=9729#p29796 ]

As per your suggestion in the previous post, I managed to restore my 2 external hard drives. So far, so good ...

Hi Christophe,

Thank you so much for your suggestions. I am now sitting here somewhat red faced and embarrassed. Didn't realise the that solution was so simple. No kidding. Not only did you make my day, you made my year.

That said, I could have sworn that I've tried out the solution provided here ...

Hi,

I have an external 3 TB HDD whose contents I cannot access. The HDD is attached via USB 3.0 to my laptop running WIN 10.

In the WIN 10 Event Viewer I get this:
A corruption was discovered in the file system structure on volume E:.

The Master File Table (MFT) contains a corrupted file record ...

Hi,

I'm not having much success getting any clarification on "check_part_gpt failed for partition". This showed up on my log. I've looked on both the forum here and elsewhere. For as many posts as there are, there seem to be just as many opinions and, none of them very conclusive.

My situation ...