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Hi again, Thanks very much for your attempts to help me. I have come to the conclusion that I am in way over my head and as the photos and videos are so precious to me I am going to bite the bullet, pay a lot of money and send to a professional recovery company. But thanks anyway.

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Thank you for your reply. When I run testdisk the external hdd (which is plugged in using a JM20338 SATA USB Combo (at least that is what Device Manager says it is) does not appear in the list of drives at all so I am unable to run it.

When I go to Disk Management it shows up as 'Disk 3 ...

I really don't know if I am in the right place but much searching has led me here, so here's my question-
I have a WD Elements 1TB external hdd that I use to store photos and home videos. One day I plugged it into my LG TV to watch some of the videos. There were no messages and no problem accessing ...