Update:
I stopped once more the the whole process of scanning after few more hours of not moving.
Restarted. Launched TestDisk and changed the geometry: 255 heads 63 cylinders.
After that Analyse function has done its job within 10 seconds. Found all partitions, including the 2 other missing ...
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- 09 Nov 2014, 19:28
- Forum: File recovery
- Topic: File Recovery from an old Laptop hard drive
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- 09 Nov 2014, 00:17
- Forum: File recovery
- Topic: File Recovery from an old Laptop hard drive
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File Recovery from an old Laptop hard drive
Hello,
Here is the situation. I had an old laptop, it recently died, not hard drive failure (my lunchpack leaked) and after i shut down the computer - i could never turn it on again. I cleaned it in and out - to no avail, it just doesn't turn on. Not sure what was exactly had happened. But anyway ...
Here is the situation. I had an old laptop, it recently died, not hard drive failure (my lunchpack leaked) and after i shut down the computer - i could never turn it on again. I cleaned it in and out - to no avail, it just doesn't turn on. Not sure what was exactly had happened. But anyway ...