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by spiritres
03 Apr 2017, 22:33
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Photorec recovers 1 gigantic zip file
Replies: 2
Views: 3865

Re: Photorec recovers 1 gigantic zip file

Hi, thanks for your response. I did disable all of the other file types except for .zip.

I have tried this several times. Actually, when I originally wrote my first post here I was recovering from the wrong partition, however, when I pointed it to the right partition, there were still problems ...
by spiritres
02 Apr 2017, 16:39
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Photorec recovers 1 gigantic zip file
Replies: 2
Views: 3865

Photorec recovers 1 gigantic zip file

Greetings,

I've been using photorec to recover docx files. But what is happening is that photorec is recovering 1 zip file that grows to over 1 TB of data! The disk that is being scanned is about 1 TB, but I'm recovering the data to another 1.5 TB partition, and after running for 8 hours photorec ...