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by geojay
14 Jan 2020, 10:25
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Re: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade

Hi,
I've tried to do this, however the PC won't boot with the disk attached. I unplugged the disk while the PC rebooted and then reconnected it once Windows had started. I ran the second steps as advised but following the boot screen, 'list' wasn't available. My log follows:





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by geojay
13 Jan 2020, 15:25
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Re: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade

I've run it once more, with the Intel setting and it seemed to identify the second partition, certainly it listed the files I expected to see. I'm still not confident how to restore this partition and whether that can cause any more harm:



Mon Jan 13 11:23:03 2020
Command line: TestDisk

TestDisk ...
by geojay
13 Jan 2020, 11:10
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Re: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade

OK, my main concern is that I selected Write in the session logged above and I think I may have made my situation worse.

I've just followed your advice to select EFI GPT and when I use 'p' to list the files, I get "Can't open filesystem. Filesystem seems damaged." for each. My log for that session ...
by geojay
09 Jan 2020, 21:39
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Second partition missing after Windows 7 -> 10 upgrade

I've recently upgraded my Shuttle PC ( SZ68R5 ) from Windows 7 to Windows 10 and in the process, the second partition on a Seagate ST4000DM000 4TB drive has disappeared. I unfortunately can't remember the precise detail of how the drive came to be divided into two but I believe it was because the PC ...