Run "cmd" and "chkdsk /f d:" (replace d: by the correct drive letter).
If it doesn't work, run TestDisk, in Advanced, Try Boot and RepairMFT.
If it doesn't work, use PhotoRec.
I've run "cmd" and "chkdsk /f f:" (f being the drive letter) it quits after a few moments.
I will try Testdisk in ...
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- 24 Jan 2017, 03:34
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Help an Old fart with MBR
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- 23 Jan 2017, 19:05
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Help an Old fart with MBR
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Re: Help an Old fart with MBR
Run "cmd" and "chkdsk /f d:" (replace d: by the correct drive letter).
If it doesn't work, run TestDisk, in Advanced, Try Boot and RepairMFT.
If it doesn't work, use PhotoRec.
I've run "cmd" and "chkdsk /f f:" (f being the drive letter) it quits after a few moments.
I will try Testdisk in ...
If it doesn't work, run TestDisk, in Advanced, Try Boot and RepairMFT.
If it doesn't work, use PhotoRec.
I've run "cmd" and "chkdsk /f f:" (f being the drive letter) it quits after a few moments.
I will try Testdisk in ...
- 21 Jan 2017, 22:04
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Help an Old fart with MBR
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4445
Help an Old Fat Part III
Forgot to mention important facts:
It's an external HDD, not on an enclosure, but on a USB dock, like so:
so its just for storage, not a boot drive.
thank you.
It's an external HDD, not on an enclosure, but on a USB dock, like so:
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thank you.
- 21 Jan 2017, 21:28
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Help an Old fart with MBR
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Help an Old fart with MBR Part II
Rest of screen shots:
If I hit
- Switch to Advance Menu
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- Choose Boot, hit Enter
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- This is where I'm stuck at.
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- I get the same message as on image #3.
Any guidance will be helpful.
Thank you.
- 21 Jan 2017, 21:23
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Help an Old fart with MBR
- Replies: 5
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Help an Old fart with MBR
As must of all of us the unthinkable happened. A brand new spanking 750MG HDD decided to go Raw with "Important" data in it. Total to save probably is 400GB the rest was empty. I've tried Testdisk but get stuck (afraid) to screw the whole thing. I've used Photorec_win and was able to save 'whole' to ...