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by kelly
11 Mar 2013, 18:26
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

Re: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

Try using latest 6.14-WIP, the update from this weekend reduce some mpg false positive.

ok, I will try it, but will that actually recover the files as they were? or just not recover some of the smaller files. I'm not so much concerned about a few false positives as I am about getting the files as ...
by kelly
10 Mar 2013, 20:17
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

Re: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

ok, I ran testdisk this morning and followed the wiki for undelete. I navigated to the directory where I deleted the 5 large video files and there were 5 files in it but they were .desktop files and they were very small (~100 kb each). So I tried photorec next and it seemed to work but it recovered ...
by kelly
05 Mar 2013, 20:30
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

Re: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

Can someone please please please please help me? I shutdown my computer on the 28th and haven't used it in 5 days because I'm just hoping someone can answer my questions. And if nothing else, can someone, anyone tell me if waiting like this decreases my chance for recovery? Or is it the same no ...
by kelly
02 Mar 2013, 13:38
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

Re: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

Can someone please help? I'm scared to even use my computer until this is resolved for fear of losing my data permanently.
by kelly
01 Mar 2013, 14:15
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

Re: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

I'm sorry. I posted this in the wrong section... Can a moderator move it to the 'file recovery' section? I'm using photorec, not testdisk. Thank you.
by kelly
28 Feb 2013, 23:48
Forum: File undelete
Topic: Can't recover files bigger than 4 GB
Replies: 3
Views: 5321

Re: Can't recover files bigger than 4 GB

This is bad news for me. :(
I am trying to recover ~4 GB files from a linux partition... Are you the same? or from a windows partition?
by kelly
28 Feb 2013, 22:35
Forum: File recovery
Topic: recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition
Replies: 9
Views: 14404

recovering shift-deleted files on ubuntu partition

Hi. So first of all, I just want to thank the people here at cgsecurity for making this program and forum to help people. I really hope that someone can show me how to recover my files with photorec.

Okay, so here is my situation:

1.) I accidentally shift-deleted (permanently deleted) 4-6 large ...