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by TheRealM
28 Aug 2025, 06:54
Forum: File recovery
Topic: photorec on large blockdev >10TB slowing down after a couple min, stuck at 100% CPU, not finding existing signatures
Replies: 1
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photorec on large blockdev >10TB slowing down after a couple min, stuck at 100% CPU, not finding existing signatures

Hello dear Christophe, dear community,

actually for years, every now and then, I had to use photorec and testdisk to recover lost partitions and files, mostly on small storage. For the first time now, I am dealing with something >4TB, a 10,7TB reassembled mdadm RAID 5 that was partially overwritten ...