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by Cotutor
30 Oct 2013, 14:12
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: which type partition and which one should boot?
Replies: 0
Views: 1180

which type partition and which one should boot?

Asus laptop
750gb sata
originally setup as GPT instead of MBR.
got infected, tried to view files in Win 7 using an external drop in bay.
initialized drive in win7, but DID NOT format.
used Test Disk and found partitions.
What I don't know is what type of partiions I should change them too in order ...
by Cotutor
29 Oct 2013, 00:31
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: 750 gb gpt drive initialized
Replies: 2
Views: 1818

Re: 750 gb gpt drive initialized

Fiona,
Thank you for taking the time to try and help me with this.
Laptops, Notebooks often come without any media.
There is often a hd recovery partition available were you can create recovery media to restore your system back to factory settings.
The recovery media was not created unfortunately ...
by Cotutor
28 Oct 2013, 13:09
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: 750 gb gpt drive initialized
Replies: 2
Views: 1818

750 gb gpt drive initialized

Asus laptop with Windows 7 Home Prem.
Drive got infected with FBI, unable to boot to windows PE or safe mode, backed up essential data, but the drive was setup as GPT instead of MBR.
In order to view the contents and backup I put the drive in my drop in external enclosure and plugged it into my ...