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by micmon
26 May 2014, 22:44
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Partition table lost on WD My Book 4TB
Replies: 1
Views: 2457

Re: Partition table lost on WD My Book 4TB

BIG update: looks like I approached this all wrong. Fact is, the partition was/is still there. It shows up in tools like fdisk but not in tools based on udisks it seems. Using the CLI commands, I was able to mount the partition sucessfully. Now I just need to find out why udisks does not see the ...
by micmon
26 May 2014, 12:17
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Partition table lost on WD My Book 4TB
Replies: 1
Views: 2457

Partition table lost on WD My Book 4TB

Hi,

I bought a new external drive from WD (My Book 4TB). The short SMART test finished without any error.

I deleted all partitions and created a new GPT table as well as one large LUKS/ext4 volume. Here I ran into the first problem: gnome-disks did not let me create the volume using all available ...