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Thank you for this. It gave me a better understanding of how the MFT works. I also tried the NTFSWalker. Unfortunately it gave me the same results i got in the normal windows explorer. I think im out of options and i formatted the drive. After the format im gonna try one last recovery, after that i ...

Last question from me. And please, dont be afraid to give me your input or suggestions, im running out of options here.

Im pretty sure my problem lies in the MFT of the drive.

Testdisk reports that both the MFT and the MFT mirror are fine, but not identical. The chkdsk suggestion it gives doenst ...

Here's an update:
my friend has been able to recover a lot of files from my external drive. However the original filenames and maps they were in got lost in the proces (files are named found001.jpg etc and all in 1 map).

So here''s what i know so far:
- files seem to be intact (with exception of ...

Thank you. Yes, youre right. I stopped the cloning process myself. I was worried it would overwrite the existing data on my external harddrive. On that drive i have (had) data that i dont have on the fixed drive of my laptop that fell. I want to try to recover that data first before im gonna clone ...

Here's the last screenschot, Deeper Search is finished:

Here's an update with some testresults.
My new laptop (W7 64) arrived. It detects the external drive (i do get the error message saying it wants to scan for errors) and i can view and access all my files and folders. They are however almost all with filesize 0.

Here are some screenshots from ...

Hi all,
Ive recently ran into some problems with my harddrive which im unable to solve by myself. Ill try to explain as best i can.
I use a MSI CX-620 Laptop which has a WD 500G harddrive. The drive is divided in a C-drive and a D-drive. Whenever i need space i move some files to my external ...