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by laoshufujian
03 Sep 2012, 06:33
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally formatted to HFS on a NTFS USB external disk
Replies: 2
Views: 3090

Re: Accidentally formatted to HFS on a NTFS USB external dis

Hi, cgrienier,

Thank you for replying my call for help. I tried to follow your suggestion, but didn't get the options/commands as you listed when I run testDisk. Here is some screen shots.

First, I tried testDisk/Advanced, selected the HFS, then type > HFS, type > NFTS, but after that, I didn't ...
by laoshufujian
27 Aug 2012, 03:28
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally formatted to HFS on a NTFS USB external disk
Replies: 2
Views: 3090

Accidentally formatted to HFS on a NTFS USB external disk

I have a 1 TB USB external hard drive. It was formatted in NTFS and used to store files (about 230 GB on it), non-bootable. Yesterday, I accidentally formatted it to HFS while trying to free 10 GB and install a Mountain Lion bootable disk bought/downloaded from APP Store. I came to this forum while ...