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I'm using the one included in the Testdisk7.2.WIP package. I waited for about 20-30 Minutes. This morning when i tried it it instantly worked and it didn't even stop at any point. So i guess it was all just related to me not restarting the system before.

Sorry i don't want to annoy you but i'm feeling really stupid now. Wrong drive? I'll post 2 screenshots of how i used Photorec: On first Screenshot you'll see my Harddrives, i selected the 840 Pro there, Second Screenshot shows the Partitions on it.. I wanted to recover files of the 3rd Parition ...

What exactly do you need from smartmontools? There are a lot of atributes that can be run. So i did the the smart health check and checked for reallocated sector count (which the Testdrive-Manual suggests) which seems to look okay (i attached the Results)? Any specific thing you need?
I also ran a ...

When trying to recover txt and tx? from "whole" the tool will run normally at first but then always stop/Freeze at the spot. Anything i can do about that?

This is how it looks like when getting stuck:

Disk \\.\PhysicalDrive0 - 256 GB / 238 GiB (RO) - Samsung SSD 840 PRO Series
Partition Start End ...