I have this exact same problem, also with a 3TB WD Caviar drive.
My drive also only shows as 746GB in TestDisk, and the corruption seems to have been caused while copying files just as I reached the 2.2TB mark. The disk is listed as "Basic" in Disk Management, and I believe I formatted it as NTFS ...
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- 14 Sep 2012, 01:13
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: incorrect size for 3TB disk in testdisk. In Windows it's OK.
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