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by Tallmale
12 Aug 2020, 18:23
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive
Replies: 10
Views: 8212

Re: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive

Thanks but why do you say that this external hard drive has hard ware issues? It was not dropped or damaged physically. I just pulled out the usb cable before properly ejecting it as I should have done and it is this that has led to the drive not working.
by Tallmale
12 Aug 2020, 00:11
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive
Replies: 10
Views: 8212

Re: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive

Thanks I did not know that.

How can I repair this external hard drive then? Is it possible? Or should I just throw it away?
by Tallmale
11 Aug 2020, 23:17
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive
Replies: 10
Views: 8212

Re: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive

Hi there,

I assumed that you had to scan the damaged external hard drive before it could be repaired?

If I want to repair the external hard drive what would be the best way to go about it? I would just be happy with a blank External Hard drive I could use again. I am not bothered about recovering ...
by Tallmale
11 Aug 2020, 21:28
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive
Replies: 10
Views: 8212

Help - Test Disk is taking forever to scan my external hard drive

Hi everyone,

I started scanning my 1 TB imeoga external hard drive yesterday and I left the computer on all night so that it could continue scanning. The scan has continued all through today but it has only managed to scan 21%?

Does anyone know why it is scanning the external hard drive so slowly ...
by Tallmale
30 Mar 2014, 18:27
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Cannot format my external hard drive Help!
Replies: 0
Views: 2406

Cannot format my external hard drive Help!

Hi everyone,

I need some help. I bought an imeoga external hard drive about a year ago and it was working fine until I unplugged it from the computer without safely removing it first. Since that point the file system is now Raw and I cannot access anything on the external hard drive. I do not mind ...
by Tallmale
01 Mar 2014, 22:10
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: I cannot access my external hard drive
Replies: 0
Views: 1513

I cannot access my external hard drive

Hi everyone,

I purchased a new Imeoga external hard drive about a year ago which was working successfully for many months until I mistakenly unplugged it directly from the computer without safely ejecting first. Now the Imeoga external hard drive is not showing up at all in the "My Computer ...