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by badblock
01 Mar 2013, 13:09
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitions
Replies: 4
Views: 4368

Re: Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitio

Thank You Lito and Fiona for Your reply!

@Lito, as Fiona said, Windows 7 can be anywhere on the Disks as far as botmgr is on boot partition. That was not issue at all. And Yes, Windows 7 automatically put Boot Manager where we chose which OS to boot.
I use 2 x 3.5 inch HD of same model/size.
I do ...
by badblock
26 Feb 2013, 11:10
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitions
Replies: 4
Views: 4368

Re: Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitio

Update!

I bring HD to my friend who use linux. His computer boot well without waiting and it recognize model and size of HD, but can`t see folders/files. I write this update because my friend saw something which is /his words/ "extremely strange"!

1. partition is visible in exact size /30Gb, NTFS ...
by badblock
20 Feb 2013, 08:15
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Using Testdisk and determining Disk Size
Replies: 2
Views: 3197

Re: Using Testdisk and determining Disk Size

After picking target disk, on next sacreen in 4-th line from above You shall see TestDisk calculation of size.
If its not correct, You need to go to Geometry, and put correct numbers for cylinders, heads, etc
Then go to Analyse...
by badblock
18 Feb 2013, 11:59
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitions
Replies: 4
Views: 4368

Strange behaviour of Seagate ST3500320AS - Lost Partitions

I shall try be as most concise as I can. :roll:

Hard Disk: Seagate ST3500320AS SATAII ,
4 partition on it
1. XP Sp3 ----30Gb
2. Data -------40Gb
3. extended with 2 logical partition
4. Win7-------45Gb
5. Data ------350Gb

Problem appear during copying files to 4-th partition ....Windows ...