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by Sapphiresky
25 Mar 2013, 22:33
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updated]
Replies: 3
Views: 3872

Re: Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updat

It does have it on the hard drive but the only desktop we have only has ether IDE or SCSI cables and i don't have any spare SATA cables. :( I almost bought some but from what I've read, I wouldn't have been able to get data off of it anyway because of the firmware. I bought a new hard drive ...
by Sapphiresky
20 Mar 2013, 01:22
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updated]
Replies: 3
Views: 3872

Re: Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updat

Well I figured out what was wrong. Image

There's a pin missing in the usb receptacle. Unless you just happen to know how to replace it, feel free close this thread.
by Sapphiresky
18 Mar 2013, 04:04
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updated]
Replies: 3
Views: 3872

Takes 10 years and has error reading every sector [Updated]

So, I've tried several times with both photorec and testdisk and every time I reach no success and it gives me some bizarre time like, what I've calculated to be around 10 years. I've let it run for at least 2 days before. It seems to say it has an error reading every single sector and it doesn't ...