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by shiz0
17 Sep 2016, 17:52
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive
Replies: 4
Views: 4842

Re: Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive

Unfortunately, after trying to rebuild BS, they are still listed as bad.
Listing files is still not possible:
"Can't open filesystem. Filesystem seems damaged."

In the log there are MFTs found, but "read_mft_info failed".
Here's the log:
$ cat testdisk.log


Sat Sep 17 09:16:02 2016
Command line ...
by shiz0
17 Sep 2016, 13:55
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive
Replies: 4
Views: 4842

Re: Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive

During Scans (normal, as well as deep) it outputs:

Invalid FAT boot sector
0 D FAT32 LBA 36883 158 33 279707 107 49 3900964364
FAT32 LBA 36883 158 33 279707 107 49 3900964364

Normal scan finished:

Disk /dev/sdi - 1000 GB / 931 GiB - CHS 121601 255 63

The harddisk (1000 GB / 931 GiB) seems ...
by shiz0
17 Sep 2016, 08:31
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive
Replies: 4
Views: 4842

Recovering NTFS Partition from (partly?) quick-formatted drive

Hi.
I dont know if this should be in here, or in FS recovery. Apologies if so:

I have here a 1TB disk a friend gave to me. It was his data drive.
He accidentally quick-formatted the wrong disk. :roll:
As soon as he got aware of his error he killed the pc. :roll:

Now the disk is detected as ...