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by spenceee
15 Oct 2021, 04:10
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: TestDisk reads past end of disk, drive fails
Replies: 2
Views: 5932

Re: TestDisk reads past end of disk, drive fails

Switched to a different Caddy which didn't crash when the disk was overread, was able to write the partition and recover it.

Thanks a million :) Great utility that works as advertised.
by spenceee
11 Oct 2021, 04:41
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: TestDisk reads past end of disk, drive fails
Replies: 2
Views: 5932

TestDisk reads past end of disk, drive fails

If I use the analyse function, it tries to read past the end of the disk, this causes my USB HDD controller to fail and disconnect the disk. I can't reattach it.

Is there any way to load teh analysis in and simply use it? I have attached a log showing that I have a valid, readable partition, but I ...
by spenceee
01 Oct 2021, 09:40
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Recover partition but can't see in analyse
Replies: 0
Views: 8996

Recover partition but can't see in analyse

Hi team,

I have a disk, which has a partition on it, which is NTFS. The disk was formatted by an IBM hardware Raid, so it has some extra partitions and a recovery partition as well.

If I used the advanced utils, set the type of the file system to a dynamic disk partition (42) and then the file ...