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by KIsmay
28 Jul 2015, 22:54
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Partition Recovery on Seagate 500GB ST500VT000
Replies: 2
Views: 1754

Re: Partition Recovery on Seagate 500GB ST500VT000

The disk is from a Toshiba laptop running either Windows 7 or Windows Vista, so the filesystem should be NTFS.

Machine Specs are here:
http://www.cnet.com/products/toshiba-te ... 21v/specs/

The initial scan of the disk shows the EFI GPT partition structure, but a deeper scan shows nothing.
by KIsmay
22 Jul 2015, 01:03
Forum: File recovery
Topic: PhotoRec produced several large .gpg files
Replies: 1
Views: 2290

PhotoRec produced several large .gpg files

I've recovered a disk image from an otherwise healthy drive, which seems to not have a partition table any more. See this post on my efforts to recover the partition table using testdisk:
http://forum.cgsecurity.org/phpBB3/partition-recovery-on-seagate-500gb-st500vt000-t5214.html

Are these files ...
by KIsmay
21 Jul 2015, 18:14
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Partition Recovery on Seagate 500GB ST500VT000
Replies: 2
Views: 1754

Partition Recovery on Seagate 500GB ST500VT000

The drive is basically healthy, as I was able to create an image of it using ddrescue and had no read errors creating the image. The drive seems to have no partition table when using fdisk or gparted.

When I run testdisk on the drive or image, I get the following output:

TestDisk 6.13, Data ...