Hello.
just got in - Tesdisk has finished - however it looks like Photorec stalled a couple of hours ago so I have just canned and resumed that session.
Here is the Tesdisk log - it is quite large but you asked me to paste it so here it is............
Tue Oct 1 13:54:54 2013
Command line: TestDisk
TestDisk 7.0-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, August 2013
Christophe GRENIER <
grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
OS: Windows 7 (7601) SP1
Compiler: GCC 4.7, Cygwin 1007.25
Compilation date: 2013-09-19T08:43:48
ext2fs lib: 1.42.8, ntfs lib: 10:0:0, reiserfs lib: 0.3.1-rc8, ewf lib: 20120504
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sda)=128035676160
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdb)=750156374016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdc)=320072933376
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive0)=128035676160
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive1)=750156374016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive2)=320072933376
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\C:)=94319411200
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\D:)=11943076864
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\E:)=320070288384
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\F:)=5558501376
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\G:)=750145503744
Hard disk list
Disk /dev/sda - 128 GB / 119 GiB - CHS 15566 255 63, sector size=512 - SAMSUNG SSD 830 Seri, S/N:0SJWENCA073599, FW:CXM0
Disk /dev/sdb - 750 GB / 698 GiB - CHS 91201 255 63, sector size=512 - WDC WD75 00BPKT-75PK4T0, S/N:3471635A11XW-DW, FW:01.0
Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - CHS 38913 255 63, sector size=512 - Seagate External Drive
Partition table type (auto): Intel
Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - Seagate External Drive
Partition table type: Intel
Analyse Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - CHS 38913 255 63
Geometry from i386 MBR: head=255 sector=63
FAT32 at 0/1/1
Info: size boot_sector 625137282, partition 625137282
FAT1 : 32-38182
FAT2 : 38183-76333
start_rootdir : 76334 root cluster : 2
Data : 76334-625137197
sectors : 625137282
cluster_size : 128
no_of_cluster : 4883288 (2 - 4883289)
fat_length 38151 calculated 38151
set_FAT_info: name from BS used
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=8 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=16 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=32 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=64 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=128 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=240 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=2
Current partition structure:
1 * FAT32 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
search_part()
Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - CHS 38913 255 63
FAT32 at 0/1/1
FAT1 : 32-38182
FAT2 : 38183-76333
start_rootdir : 76334 root cluster : 2
Data : 76334-625137197
sectors : 625137282
cluster_size : 128
no_of_cluster : 4883288 (2 - 4883289)
fat_length 38151 calculated 38151
set_FAT_info: name from BS used
FAT32 at 0/1/1
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
file_pread(6,2,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142463(38913/81/16)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625142463(38913/81/16)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142591(38913/83/18)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142719(38913/85/20)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142847(38913/87/22)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142975(38913/89/24)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143103(38913/91/26)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143231(38913/93/28)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143359(38913/95/30)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143487(38913/97/32)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143615(38913/99/34)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143743(38913/101/36)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143807(38913/102/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,14,buffer,625143809(38913/102/39)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,3,buffer,625143823(38913/102/53)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,3,buffer,625143870(38913/103/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143886(38913/103/53)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,11,buffer,625143933(38913/104/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,2,buffer,625145855(38913/135/6)) lseek err Invalid argument
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=8 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=16 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=32 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=64 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=128 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=240 nbr=1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=2
Results
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
dir_partition inode=0
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=5
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=5(0x5), pos=76781
Directory /MSIbc8b4.tmp
5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 .
0 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 ..
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=5
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=5(0x5), pos=76781
Directory /MSIbc8bd.tmp
5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 .
0 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 ..
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=5
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=5(0x5), pos=76781
Directory /MSIbc8c5.tmp
5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 .
0 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 22:48 ..
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=0
* FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
interface_write()
1 * FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
search_part()
Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - CHS 38913 255 63
FAT32 at 0/1/1
FAT1 : 32-38182
FAT2 : 38183-76333
start_rootdir : 76334 root cluster : 2
Data : 76334-625137197
sectors : 625137282
cluster_size : 128
no_of_cluster : 4883288 (2 - 4883289)
fat_length 38151 calculated 38151
set_FAT_info: name from BS used
FAT32 at 0/1/1
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT32 at 0/1/7
FAT1 : 32-38182
FAT2 : 38183-76333
start_rootdir : 76334 root cluster : 2
Data : 76334-625137197
sectors : 625137282
cluster_size : 128
no_of_cluster : 4883288 (2 - 4883289)
fat_length 38151 calculated 38151
set_FAT_info: name from BS used
FAT32 at 0/1/7
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
NTFS at 38912/254/63
filesystem size 625137282
sectors_per_cluster 8
mft_lcn 786432
mftmirr_lcn 2
clusters_per_mft_record -10
clusters_per_index_record 1
HPFS - NTFS 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282
NTFS found using backup sector, blocksize=4096, 320 GB / 298 GiB
NTFS at 38912/254/63
filesystem size 625137282
sectors_per_cluster 8
mft_lcn 786432
mftmirr_lcn 2
clusters_per_mft_record -10
clusters_per_index_record 1
file_pread(6,1024,buffer,631431872(39304/208/9)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,631431872(39304/208/9)) lseek err Invalid argument
NTFS: Can't read MFT
HPFS - NTFS 38912 254 63 77825 253 62 625137282
NTFS, blocksize=4096, 320 GB / 298 GiB
This partition ends after the disk limits. (start=625137344, size=625137282, end=1250274625, disk end=625142448)
file_pread(6,2,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142463(38913/81/16)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625142463(38913/81/16)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142591(38913/83/18)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142719(38913/85/20)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142847(38913/87/22)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625142975(38913/89/24)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143103(38913/91/26)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143231(38913/93/28)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143359(38913/95/30)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143487(38913/97/32)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143615(38913/99/34)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143743(38913/101/36)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143807(38913/102/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,1,buffer,625143808(38913/102/38)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,14,buffer,625143809(38913/102/39)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,3,buffer,625143823(38913/102/53)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,3,buffer,625143870(38913/103/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,8,buffer,625143886(38913/103/53)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,11,buffer,625143933(38913/104/37)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(6,2,buffer,625145855(38913/135/6)) lseek err Invalid argument
Disk /dev/sdc - 320 GB / 298 GiB - CHS 38913 255 63
Check the harddisk size: HD jumpers settings, BIOS detection...
The harddisk (320 GB / 298 GiB) seems too small! (< 640 GB / 596 GiB)
The following partition can't be recovered:
HPFS - NTFS 38912 254 63 77825 253 62 625137282
NTFS, blocksize=4096, 320 GB / 298 GiB
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=4
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=8 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=16 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=32 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=64 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=128 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=240 nbr=2
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=4
Results
HPFS - NTFS 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282
NTFS found using backup sector, blocksize=4096, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
dir_partition inode=0
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=3
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=3(0x3), pos=76525
Directory /$RECYCLE.BIN
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 .
0 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 ..
4 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 129 12-Aug-2013 21:45 DESKTOP.INI
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
dir_partition inode=3
FAT32 LBA 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282 [NO NAME]
FAT32, blocksize=65536, 320 GB / 298 GiB
FAT: cluster=3(0x3), pos=76525
Directory /$RECYCLE.BIN
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 .
0 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 ..
4 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 129 12-Aug-2013 21:45 DESKTOP.INI
FAT: cluster=2(0x2), pos=76397
Directory /
3 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:45 $RECYCLE.BIN
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:47 MSIbc8b4.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8bd.tmp
X 5 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 65536 12-Aug-2013 22:48 MSIbc8c5.tmp
NTFS filesystem need to be repaired.
dir_partition inode=5
HPFS - NTFS 0 1 1 38912 254 63 625137282
NTFS found using backup sector, blocksize=4096, 320 GB / 298 GiB
ntfs_readdir failed for cluster 5
Directory /
5 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:28 .
5 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Aug-2013 21:28 ..
interface_write()
No partition found or selected for recovery
simulate write!
write_mbr_i386: starting...
write_all_log_i386: starting...
No extended partition
TestDisk exited normally.
Steve O.