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by RLee
08 May 2017, 19:36
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally initialized 16g SD card
Replies: 4
Views: 3742

Re: Accidentally initialized 16g SD card

If I duplicate my bad SD drive using something like HDDRawcopy, can your utilities work on this drive image? If so then I can experiment with the image until I solve the problem before applying the solution to the SD card itself.
by RLee
08 May 2017, 17:58
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally initialized 16g SD card
Replies: 4
Views: 3742

Re: Accidentally initialized 16g SD card

I tried PhotoRec on the bad SD. It came up with the following info:

P UNKNOWN 0 0 1 1887 62 31 30318592

When I enabled Expert Mode and performed a Search, I chose the FAT/NTFS... (not ext2/ext3). It searched way beyond the size of the drive (30318592) to something over 50000000 and still going; I ...
by RLee
08 May 2017, 08:33
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: Accidentally initialized 16g SD card
Replies: 4
Views: 3742

Accidentally initialized 16g SD card

I had a 16G SD card in the card reader slot and an external USB HD connected to the USB port. The USB HD triggered a drive initialization (i.e. the drive had to be initialized by Windows before it can be partitioned). Somehow, when I told it to go ahead, it not only initialized the USB HD but also ...