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by waterbound
27 Jan 2015, 12:24
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally formatted second (data drive)
Replies: 2
Views: 1414

Re: Accidentally formatted second (data drive)

So no matter how I try to repair this HD, I can always restore my Dell Recovery partition but can never get my data partition to show up and list files.

I'm not sure what I am doing wrong, looking at my log above I always get 3 lines:
FAT Dell Recovery partition
NTFS partition 14GB
NTFS partition ...
by waterbound
26 Jan 2015, 16:48
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally formatted second (data drive)
Replies: 2
Views: 1414

Re: Accidentally formatted second (data drive)

I have attached a log of my attempts thus far and looking for clarification.

Here are the specifics (ignore first post - I rambled) :

1.) Drive that was attempted full format: TOSHIBA MK6461GSY 640G

2.) Drive is used as secondary data drive

3.) Drive was original DELL laptop primary drive with ...
by waterbound
24 Jan 2015, 19:25
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally formatted second (data drive)
Replies: 2
Views: 1414

Accidentally formatted second (data drive)

After running the program test disk the results seem to indicate the correct partitions, normal for a Dell Laptop, the recovery partition and then it showed two NTFS partitions. I don't care about the recovery partition, I had previously wiped and formatted the drive once I successfully installed my ...