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by Warmonger
13 Feb 2014, 11:22
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged
Replies: 3
Views: 2807

Re: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged

Formatting both DATA partition (which showed as empty in Windows Installer) and boot 100 MB partition didn't help.

What actually solved the issue was to install newest drivers (Intel Rapid Storage, in my case).

Now it's the time to recover my files.
by Warmonger
13 Feb 2014, 07:21
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged
Replies: 3
Views: 2807

Re: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged

This is progress report:

In managed to get the disk working by setting Windows 100 MB partition to boot (*) and each of other 3 partitions to primary (P).

Then launched Windows Installer. Over 23 hours it probably managed to fix my 2nd partition (WORK), but failed to repair 3rd partition (DATA ...
by Warmonger
11 Feb 2014, 07:09
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged
Replies: 3
Views: 2807

Re: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged

Still puzzled by this one.

I can give up most of data, but at least need to have disk working to reinstall system.
Going to post all the data about all partitions soon.

BTW, is it normal that "undelete" function freezes the computer? I left it overnight and it didn't respond :?
by Warmonger
09 Feb 2014, 06:37
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged
Replies: 3
Views: 2807

Unrecognized boot partition, filesystem damaged

Looks like pretty severe case.

I have RAID 10 with 3 logical partitions and 100 MB Windows partition. Recently I replaced my old faulty disks so that now there are 2 ~500 GB disks and 2 ~1000 GB disks. It all worked fine for last three weeks. though system decided not to use one of 1000 GB disks ...