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Thank you recuperation for all your valuable input.
I have tried with photrec but same result i.e. not the expected output.
Also used GetData Back but also here no possibility to recover anything meaningful.

Well at least we tried.

Thank you again!

I looked at both of these partitions and none of them shows any of the lost files (when using the p option).
What else could I do?

So the deep search just finished and I can see the below two partision of which it says that they can´t be recovered:

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thanks for the further thoughts and advice, really appreciate it!

on the home stretch now:

Thank you recuperation for all your valuable comments and the time that you put into this thread!

Started the deep search and it´s moving slow but steady.
Now at 29% with the bellow output so far:

TestDisk_DeepSearch.png

With these messages does that look like there are sector errors?
Shall I ...

Thank you for the further thoughts.

When trying to look at the files of that partition listed in the middle as deleted

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and seemingly spanning the whole disk it says:

Can´t open filesystem. Filesystem seems damaged.

The other two ...

Hello All,

have the following situation:
Friend accidentally used his 1TB external WD to create a Win10 startup media and by doing so lost the previous partition and data by the re-formatting that was performed by the Win10 bootmedia installer. Afterwards he created a second partition to save some ...