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What is the difference between [Whole] and [Free]

Posted: 04 Feb 2018, 11:51
by kollmerized
What is the difference if I run PhotoRec in [Whole] or [Free] mode?

Re: What is the difference between [Whole] and [Free]

Posted: 05 Feb 2018, 06:55
by cgrenier
[Free] only recovers file from the free/unallocated space of the filesystem, it means it only recover delete files.
[Whole] recovers everything, it's useful when the filesystem is corrupted

Re: What is the difference between [Whole] and [Free]

Posted: 11 Feb 2018, 13:28
by kollmerized
thank you for your response!