Hello Fiona-
Thanks for the suggestions. I did test using another PC, and the OS was able to "see" the HDD OK, and didn't show any error, just the capacity is wrong. I'm worried it might be hardware related, and will try some additional hardware testing as you suggested, and try some of that ...
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- 06 May 2015, 18:41
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: partition read error (test disk)
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- 05 May 2015, 23:15
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: partition read error (test disk)
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Re: partition read error (test disk)
Hello All-
I have a similar problem. I have a 500GB HDD that TestDisk can't read from it and reports "Read Error". The Disk we are trying to repair is a WD Scorpio 500GB 2.5" Disk (Model # WD5000BEVT-75ZAT0) that started to fail under windows 7. It still powers up and spins. What is strange is that ...
I have a similar problem. I have a 500GB HDD that TestDisk can't read from it and reports "Read Error". The Disk we are trying to repair is a WD Scorpio 500GB 2.5" Disk (Model # WD5000BEVT-75ZAT0) that started to fail under windows 7. It still powers up and spins. What is strange is that ...