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by BStorm
12 Jan 2016, 17:27
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750
Replies: 4
Views: 2583

Re: Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750

Thanks for that! My log file is attached. Now I will be able to recover the data :)
by BStorm
10 Jan 2016, 20:04
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750
Replies: 4
Views: 2583

Re: Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750

Unfortunately he wrote the values to the drive using TestDisk.

That why I am appealing to to collective intelligence of the TestDisk users to see if anyone has the same Drive and give me the correct settings.

I think the number of cylinders is way too small, so any insights on calculating the ...
by BStorm
06 Jan 2016, 17:13
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750
Replies: 4
Views: 2583

Correct CHS setting for Deskstar 5K750

My sister's-in-law brother in-law used TestDisk to try to recover the data from a TravelStar 7k750. He changed the settings to CHS settings that are shown on the disk label CHS 16383/16/63 in the disk geometry section of TestDisk.

Bad news!

The size of the disk is now not being shown correctly ...