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Hi,

Like I said, I'm trying to learn how to recover these kind of errors from disks. I honestly don't expect to make this disk usable again, but I'm trying to use it as a lab to learn.
How do I enable this SMART feature?
Just a correction from my first post: I did lost some data from the disk. I ...

Hi,

I followed your instructions, but without success.

Here is the log generated.

Thanks.

---------------------- LOG -----------------------------


Sun Apr 27 17:45:43 2014
Command line: TestDisk

TestDisk 6.14, Data Recovery Utility, July 2013
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
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Hello,

I managed to sucessfully copy all my files from a old Maxtor 6 Y160L0, which had just one FAT32 partition of 160GB.
Now I'm trying to make the disk usable again, because Windows does not recognize the partition - says it needs formatting. When I try to format, it fails.
Testdisk shows me ...