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by Mwardeh
09 Feb 2017, 21:46
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Rescue to continue my PhD exam next month
Replies: 3
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Re: Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Recuse to continue my PhD exam next month

Using latest TestDisk 7.1-WIP, try to rewrite the partition table using the same information listed on the screenshot http://imgur.com/a/0wOKP

If there are really bad sectors, you should clone your disk to a new empty one using ddrescue as described in https://www.cgsecurity.org/testdisk.pdf

Hi ...
by Mwardeh
09 Feb 2017, 20:10
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Rescue to continue my PhD exam next month
Replies: 3
Views: 3307

Re: Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Recuse to continue my PhD exam next month

Hi from USA Christophe,

Thanks for the advice. I have been doing rebuild of bad sectors since yesterday. I am wondering hong it should take. Please check it, I hope It won't overwrite the old files.
http://imgur.com/a/1sD7I
I tried to start fedora to make ddrescue as per your TestDisk ...
by Mwardeh
09 Feb 2017, 03:45
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Rescue to continue my PhD exam next month
Replies: 3
Views: 3307

Internal HDD file system failure and lots of bad sectors-Rescue to continue my PhD exam next month

Hello Christophe,

I hope my post finds you well! I would like to thank you for this amazing recovery package that you have been developing and I recommended it to my university friends in Missouri- USA.

My problem is that the internal hard disk is having severely damaged OS, but still spinning. I ...