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by pigtail
01 Dec 2012, 05:22
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unsure how to Repair Partition
Replies: 1
Views: 2464

Re: Unsure how to Repair Partition

Reading your problem, I would suggest you copy your files out asap first before any partition recovery.

Don't trust the "healthy" status under windows' build-in tools. Try to find out the heatlh conditiion from other 3rd parties which are able to analyze HD S.M.A.R.T. status. Usually if simple file ...
by pigtail
01 Dec 2012, 05:07
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Two pretty similar partition structures but WHY one bad?
Replies: 1
Views: 4542

Re: Two pretty similar partition structures but WHY one bad?

My problems now seemed to all solved. Some notes for those who are interested.

1. Partition scanning took forever: it became no problem after moving to the platform under Ubuntu root command shell. At the beginning, Gparted/Ubuntu recognize my HD with hunderds of partitons, as well as TestDrive ...
by pigtail
01 Dec 2012, 04:35
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: TestDisk 6.14 takes forever to scan
Replies: 5
Views: 9849

Re: TestDisk 6.14 takes forever to scan

Hi, my problem now is solved. Under Ubuntu Live CD, scanning freezes but it became to work under root command prompt under Live CD recovery mode.

I posted another thread. Not quite related to "forever scan" but i'll move to there for further sharing. http://forum.cgsecurity.org/phpBB3/two-pretty ...
by pigtail
29 Nov 2012, 20:10
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Two pretty similar partition structures but WHY one bad?
Replies: 1
Views: 4542

Two pretty similar partition structures but WHY one bad?

I bought two similar Asus desktop recently so I have two same HD and partitioned into similar structure based on my habit. Yesterday I ruined one of them, then trying to fix it by TestDrive. It's kind of successful but one thing strange after I made a comparison. Below are two screenshots from those ...
by pigtail
29 Nov 2012, 18:41
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: TestDisk 6.14 takes forever to scan
Replies: 5
Views: 9849

Re: TestDisk 6.14 takes forever to scan

I got the similar problem. With 6.13 (not 6.14) under Ubuntu live CD bootup, the system freeze after "Quick Search" was clicked. (Should I post a new thread for my problem? Well, one thing I need to figure out first...)

The Seagate HD is inside the new purchased Asus desktop. I used to "Ghost" the ...