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by BRAC
16 Aug 2017, 20:03
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: File system repair of damaged partitions
Replies: 3
Views: 4381

Re: File system repair of damaged partitions

I’ve since gone ahead and done with the deep search too. It mentions something about hard disk size been too small, check jumper settings… Please see the attached screenshots.

The first three NTFS partitions belong to L. I’m spelling out the details of each partition in the listing below:

First ...
by BRAC
15 Aug 2017, 22:34
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: File system repair of damaged partitions
Replies: 3
Views: 4381

Re: File system repair of damaged partitions

Screenshots that didn't fit above.
by BRAC
15 Aug 2017, 22:33
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: File system repair of damaged partitions
Replies: 3
Views: 4381

File system repair of damaged partitions

Hello,

This is a continuation of the issue posted here https://forum.cgsecurity.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=7223. Since the topic was closed I'm opening a new one.

The concerned external disk has been behaving strangely over the last few weeks although all tests come up normal. Further to the ...
by BRAC
08 Aug 2017, 13:54
Forum: File undelete
Topic: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete
Replies: 6
Views: 10950

Re: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete

Thanks for the reply.

I've made progress since my last post. Tried 'RebuildBS' repair as well as created a .dd image. Tried mounting the dd image as per your tutorial but the issue persisted. It said both MFT & its mirror were damaged beyond repair.

Anyway went back to recuva and tried scanning ...
by BRAC
05 Aug 2017, 15:40
Forum: File undelete
Topic: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete
Replies: 6
Views: 10950

Re: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete

Hello,

Just a brief background of the problem above. The concerned external hard disk is my old laptop disk which I use for secondary backup and connected via an enclosure. The disk was partitioned as follows:

The corrupt Vercrypt volume (MVS - 45 GB) happens to reside in drive L:

On the fateful ...
by BRAC
03 Aug 2017, 23:11
Forum: File undelete
Topic: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete
Replies: 6
Views: 10950

Re: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete

Thanks for the reply.

Tried the filter but the 'MVS' file is not listed although it shows up in Recuva. Is there a deep scan option like the one you have in the 'Analyze ' option. Or, does TestDisk not recover encrypted files for some reason?

Also, I would like to be able to repair the damaged ...
by BRAC
02 Aug 2017, 14:09
Forum: File undelete
Topic: Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete
Replies: 6
Views: 10950

Unable to locate a specific deleted Veracrypt container file for undelete

Hello,

I've been trying to recover a deleted Veracrypt file (30GB) from an external disk using TestDisk. However, navigating the results page for one specific file is a near impossible task with a listing of nearly 400000 files (found from Recuva). It's a whole lot worse than searching for a needle ...