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by Yegor
01 Nov 2014, 07:23
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: RebuildBS does nothing on a zeroed out NTFS boot sector
Replies: 3
Views: 2743

Re: RebuildBS does nothing on a zeroed out NTFS boot sector

Ok, the boot sector was never written in the first place and the zero-filled hole is just a placeholder created at some point during Windows installation. I've managed to get the partition back by first removing all partitions in Disk management and then performing [Analyze] in TestDisk and setting ...
by Yegor
28 Oct 2014, 16:31
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: RebuildBS does nothing on a zeroed out NTFS boot sector
Replies: 3
Views: 2743

RebuildBS does nothing on a zeroed out NTFS boot sector

A friend of mine told me his "D" partition shows up as "RAW" in Windows after his attempt to reinstall it. Here is what it looks like:

http://imgur.com/X2bBV4U.png

So I stumbled upon TestDisk which seems to have the fix for that. The problem is that when I try to RebuildBS, nothing whatsover ...