I was trying to save time using DD to copy a thumbdrive to 4TB backup disk and inadvertently overwrote a 32gb thumbdrive over 2TB drive!
I've run testdisk and Photorec and they can recover the files in 300 hours! And in a million folders. This seems pointless since the files are clearly still there ...
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- 26 Aug 2014, 21:08
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: DD mess! NTFS seen but not there
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- 19 Jul 2014, 01:09
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Rebuild going slowly
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Re: Rebuild going slowly
I feel you. I have a 2TB on day 3!
Rick
Rick
- 18 Jul 2014, 22:27
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Rebuild going slowly
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Re: Rebuild going slowly
I feel ya Bro! I'm on day 3 or 4 of a 2TB rebuild.
Rick
Rick
- 18 Jul 2014, 21:43
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: dd copied over 2TB disk! Help!
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dd copied over 2TB disk! Help!
I've tried Testdisk with these settings.
I would suggest to have try to rebuild your boot sector.
Start TestDisk.
Confirm through until you see the menu Analyse.
Don't confirm at Analyse but Advanced.
Confirm at Boot with enter also.
Highlight Rebuild BS and hit Enter.
Rebuild your BS will be in ...
I would suggest to have try to rebuild your boot sector.
Start TestDisk.
Confirm through until you see the menu Analyse.
Don't confirm at Analyse but Advanced.
Confirm at Boot with enter also.
Highlight Rebuild BS and hit Enter.
Rebuild your BS will be in ...