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by nickd
31 Mar 2017, 14:55
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point
Replies: 3
Views: 2499

Re: Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point

Hello! Just following up on this – how does one read .diskimage files?
by nickd
16 Mar 2017, 17:26
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point
Replies: 3
Views: 2499

Re: Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point

Thanks! I just ran 7.1-WIP and it completed the scan successfully. Appreciate the help.

One more thing, though: instead of generating a bunch of directories with files in them as before, photorec appears to have generated two files:

f905091823.diskimage, which is 293.5GB
report.xml, which is 2kb ...
by nickd
09 Mar 2017, 22:31
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point
Replies: 3
Views: 2499

Scan repeatedly restarts from lower point

Howdy! I'm running PhotoRec on a drive, curious why it's restarting. It appears to have recovered a lot files, but now it starts from an earlier point over and over every couple of days.

So it'll go from e.g.:

Pass 1 - Reading sector 316755605/976745984, 51485 files found
Elapsed time 101h23m43s ...