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by Harry
02 Nov 2012, 13:40
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Please help my save my HDD!
Replies: 3
Views: 4475

Re: Please help my save my HDD!

Thanks for your advice dragonfly41; I can change all the partition types to 'P' and it's all green and says OK, but is that correct or so I need to make one a * to boot from? It's confusing, I find little to no literature about the conventions and purposes of the P, L, E, * etc.

And don't worry, I ...
by Harry
02 Nov 2012, 00:55
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Please help my save my HDD!
Replies: 3
Views: 4475

Please help my save my HDD!

My laptop had a blue screen of death then started prompting me to 'reboot and select proper device' on startup. I was worried my HDD had died.

After calming down a bit I took the HDD out of the case, put it in an external enclosure, then plugged it into a desktop machine. It won't appear in My ...