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by chuckster
21 Oct 2013, 21:31
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD
Replies: 5
Views: 2878

Re: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD

Fiona - :? :oops:

My wife and I are separated, so communications are sporadic, and she isn't as computer savvy as I am, which isn't saying much. She now tells me she got both this hard drive AND a laptop running Apple OS as gifts from her client.
She was trying to say 'sayonara' to the contents of ...
by chuckster
21 Oct 2013, 01:52
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD
Replies: 5
Views: 2878

Re: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD

Fiona -

I think there is a high probability this LaCie HD was previously owned by an Apple user, and was an Apple
HD all it's previous life.
by chuckster
19 Oct 2013, 18:51
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD
Replies: 5
Views: 2878

Re: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD

Hello Fiona ! :mrgreen:

Here are the screens from my second run of TestDisk. This time, I noticed the system was telling me that it had detected an EFI GPT partition type, so I used that instead of the Intel setting, then ran the Analyse. The Intel run
had taken about two hours, but this time it ...
by chuckster
19 Oct 2013, 07:51
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Gifted with LaCie Ext HD
Replies: 5
Views: 2878

Gifted with LaCie Ext HD

Hello Forum -

My wife the hairdresser got what my Device Manager calls a LaCie d2 Quadra v3 USB Device (used) for free from one of her clients. It's a silver upright tower ext HD with one big blue pushbutton/blue light indicator on the front. The LaCie website did not recognize the serial no., and ...