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by SuperBravo45
25 Nov 2023, 22:15
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: My friend has a corrupted 4TB external HDD
Replies: 2
Views: 21112

Re: My friend has a corrupted 4TB external HDD

I evidently was pretty bad at reading the guides before-- my bad!

I do have a question with the guide you linked though. After doing a Quick Search, we get just one partition listed as a Primary partition, and after we do "P" to check the files, the filesystem is damaged (no files can be located ...
by SuperBravo45
23 Nov 2023, 20:07
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: My friend has a corrupted 4TB external HDD
Replies: 2
Views: 21112

My friend has a corrupted 4TB external HDD

Hello,

My friend's 4TB external HDD (formatted as NTFS initially) suddenly got corrupted one day (I presume after he was unwisely never ejecting the drive from Windows), and now it lists the good old "Drive must be formatted" and RAW partition in Disk Management.

I came across TestDisk and have ...