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by TedLee
23 Mar 2015, 16:42
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Stuck on How to Proceed with Recovery
Replies: 3
Views: 4212

Re: Stuck on How to Proceed with Recovery



What do you mean by the disk turning "RAW"? Was this disk the one containing your O/S or a storage drive? What were the symptoms when you tried to use it? What error messages did you see? What was the file system on that disk, how many paritions, what O/S?

The failed HD drive was a second one I ...
by TedLee
23 Mar 2015, 07:22
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Stuck on How to Proceed with Recovery
Replies: 3
Views: 4212

Stuck on How to Proceed with Recovery

Hi,

My 1.5 TB HD died and turned RAW so I used ddrescue to copy it to an external HD, which I partitioned into 2 1.5 TB parts. (Should I have used 1 HD or a nonpartitioned HD?)

I've having trouble using testdisk to recreate the partition or filesystem. I tested photorec so I know to transfer was ...
by TedLee
17 Mar 2015, 08:12
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Write Failed
Replies: 1
Views: 1257

Write Failed

I have a WD internal HD which I just use for storage and has become RAW. I followed the testdisk instructions (including running as admin). I press "Write" and after I reboot. After he reboot, testdisk failed to create a partion or filesystem so the HD isstill RAW.

Any ideas on why the "Write ...