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hi

PhotoRec does not recognize the entire 8GB Mac flash drive-- only sees the EFI partition (which appears empty).
Windows Disk Manager sees entire drive, but large partition is marked FAT32.

How to recover Mac files on the large Mac partition?
Using Windows.

thx

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seems to be working, but taking forever. i only need to recover that one partition, not the whole drive.

can i use the "First Sector" value as-is for the ddrescue -i option? Or do i need to divide by 8 or 512 or something?

thx

But, can i clone a disk that cannot be mounted?
or, how can i image a partition that cannot be mounted?

ddrescue doc says "only mountable device formats can be rescued with ddrescue."

gparted can see it, but cannot mount. see attached pictures.

however, when i ran thee following command, ddrescue ...

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I have a hard disk that recently went bad. Running quick scan runs quickly, but the advanced scan is taking so long it looks like it will take about 2 months to scan the whole drive.

I'm thinking the scanner is RETRYING multiple times, or has a long timeout value. Clearly, the cylinders are ...