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Fiona, again many thanks, I will try the file recovery when I can find another external disk to recover the files to. I guess this will be a long drawn out process.

I did try to examine the disk again using the settings you suggested and have attached the log and screen shot from the analysis screens from TestDisk. As I had access to a Linux machine (Ubuntu) I ran the tests on that platform will also include a screen shot from gparted when I can compress the ...

Fiona
First of all thanks for your prompt response - much appreciated.

I followed your instructions and noticed that there were a few more partitions detected than the first time I ran TestDesk. Unfortunately before I could examine things further, the laptop blue screened and I was back to square ...

Away on business my portable hard drive crashed - which is frustrating since it not only contains some "Work In Progress" but also the back ups of two other (Windows) machines I used to own.

The drive (500 MB Toshiba) was originally partitioned with two partitions (and a remaining unused area). The ...