So I'm trying to fix the partition (or file system) so that it will boot. When I first run Testdisk, it shows 2 partitions: a very small FAT16 Dell Utility partition (Primary) and the main NTFS 37 GB partition (Primary bootable). But when I do a Quick Search, the FAT16 partition changes to Primary Bootable and the NTFS partition changes to Primary. I'm not sure what to do at this point. Do I change them back manually? I tried doing a Deep Search, but the program hung on a read error at 8%.
Any guidance would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
BTW, I'm getting a "The extension log is not allowed" when I try to attach the log file.
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Sat Aug 4 01:11:50 2012
Command line: TestDisk
TestDisk 6.13, Data Recovery Utility, November 2011
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
OS: Windows XP SP2
Compiler: GCC 4.3, Cygwin 1007.7
Compilation date: 2011-11-15T08:36:54
ext2fs lib: 1.41.8, ntfs lib: 10:0:0, reiserfs lib: 0.3.1-rc8, ewf lib: 20100226
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sda)=120034123776
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdb)=40000000000
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive0)=120034123776
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive1)=40000000000
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\C:)=57659212800
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\D:)=58185630720
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\E:) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\E:) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\E:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\F:)=39958410240
file_pread(4,1,buffer,234452609(14593/254/63)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(5,1,buffer,78140159(4863/254/63)) lseek err Invalid argument
Hard disk list
Disk /dev/sda - 120 GB / 111 GiB - CHS 14593 255 63, sector size=512 - ST9120821AS, FW:3.06
Disk /dev/sdb - 40 GB / 37 GiB - CHS 4863 255 63, sector size=512 - WDC WD40 0BB-75CAA0, FW:0000
Partition table type (auto): Intel
Disk /dev/sdb - 40 GB / 37 GiB - WDC WD40 0BB-75CAA0
Partition table type: Intel
Analyse Disk /dev/sdb - 40 GB / 37 GiB - CHS 4863 255 63
Geometry from i386 MBR: head=255 sector=63
check_part_i386 1 type DE: no test
NTFS at 4/0/1
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=4
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=4
Current partition structure:
1 P Dell Utility 0 1 1 3 254 63 64197
2 * HPFS - NTFS 4 0 1 4861 254 63 78043770
pread: Input/Output error
Failed to calculate number of free MFTs: Input/Output error.
Error reading $Mft record(s): Input/Output error.
Ask the user for vista mode
Allow partial last cylinder : No
search_vista_part: 0
search_part()
Disk /dev/sdb - 40 GB / 37 GiB - CHS 4863 255 63
FAT16 at 0/1/1
FAT1 : 1-63
FAT2 : 64-126
start_rootdir : 127
Data : 159-64194
sectors : 64197
cluster_size : 4
no_of_cluster : 16009 (2 - 16010)
fat_length 63 calculated 63
FAT16 at 0/1/1
FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 3 254 63 64197 [DellUtility]
FAT16, 32 MB / 31 MiB
NTFS at 4/0/1
filesystem size 78043770
sectors_per_cluster 8
mft_lcn 807577
mftmirr_lcn 4877735
clusters_per_mft_record -10
clusters_per_index_record 1
HPFS - NTFS 4 0 1 4861 254 63 78043770
NTFS, 39 GB / 37 GiB
file_pread(5,2,buffer,78126143(4863/32/33)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(5,1,buffer,78126143(4863/32/33)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(5,2,buffer,78126206(4863/33/33)) lseek err Invalid argument
file_pread(5,1,buffer,78126206(4863/33/33)) lseek err Invalid argument
get_geometry_from_list_part_aux head=255 nbr=4
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=4
Results
* FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 3 254 63 64197 [DellUtility]
FAT16, 32 MB / 31 MiB
P HPFS - NTFS 4 0 1 4861 254 63 78043770
NTFS, 39 GB / 37 GiB
dir_partition inode=0
* FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 3 254 63 64197 [DellUtility]
FAT16, 32 MB / 31 MiB
Directory /
2 -r-xr-xr-x 0 0 214836 24-Aug-1996 11:11 IO.SYS
107 -r-xr-xr-x 0 0 1234 21-Aug-1997 11:37 MSDOS.SYS
108 -r-xr-xr-x 0 0 93812 24-Aug-1996 11:11 COMMAND.COM
154 drwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 22-Jul-2002 20:58 DELL
155 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 47507 29-Mar-2002 12:53 SEAL.EXE
10936 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 1310 22-Jul-2002 20:59 UPKEEP.LST
10930 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 10629 22-Jul-2002 20:59 SEAL.INI
257 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 77 29-Oct-1997 12:58 CONFIG.SYS
179 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 208949 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ADAPTEC.MDM
11040 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32821 18-Apr-2002 17:59 AMI_RAID.MDM
11057 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 45109 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ATIDIAG.MDM
11080 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 208 15-May-2001 18:01 AUTOEXEC.UP
11081 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 16405 18-Apr-2002 17:59 BIOSMP.MDM
11090 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 77868 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CABLES.MDM
11129 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 28752 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CACHE.MDM
11144 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12309 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CACI437.MDM
11151 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12309 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CACVESUV.MDM
11158 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 180277 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CISCO.MDM
11247 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 77 29-Oct-1997 12:58 CONFIG.UP
11248 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 85 6-Nov-1997 09:10 COPYUP.BAT
11249 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12309 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CPU.MDM
11256 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 98357 18-Apr-2002 17:59 CSAUDIO.MDM
11305 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 4117 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DDINIT.MIM
11308 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 2590 18-Apr-2002 18:00 DDINIT.MLM
11310 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 2613 8-Mar-2002 15:26 DELLBOOT.EXE
11312 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 9793 7-Nov-2001 10:24 DELLDIAG.COM
11317 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 810757 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DELLDIAG.EXE
11713 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 53269 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DELLSYS.MSM
0 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 0 25-Jul-2002 14:18 BOOTLOG.TXT
11741 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 151648 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DISK.MDM
11816 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 49173 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DISKETTE.MDM
11841 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32812 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DRSC.MDM
11858 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20542 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DSLEEP.MDM
11869 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12332 18-Apr-2002 17:59 DVD.MDM
11876 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32821 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ES2828.MDM
11893 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 36908 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ESM.MDM
11912 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 86093 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ESM2.MDM
11955 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 81973 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ESM3.MDM
11996 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 28729 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ESM6100.MDM
12011 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 53301 18-Apr-2002 17:59 ESSAUDIO.MDM
12038 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 155796 18-Apr-2002 17:59 GENAUDIO.MDM
12115 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32824 18-Apr-2002 17:59 GRFXMEM.MDM
12132 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12332 18-Apr-2002 17:59 I2C8584.MDM
12139 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 28734 18-Apr-2002 17:59 I440XX.MDM
12154 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20533 18-Apr-2002 17:59 I450NX.MDM
12165 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20542 18-Apr-2002 17:59 I820MCH.MDM
12176 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20542 18-Apr-2002 17:59 I840MCH.MDM
12187 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 41013 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IAUDIO.MDM
12208 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24629 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IEEE1394.MDM
12221 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20542 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IMCHECC.MDM
12232 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 49205 18-Apr-2002 17:59 INSPIRON.MDM
12257 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 900 30-Oct-2001 16:20 INT15_88.COM
12258 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 41016 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IOAPIC.MDM
12279 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20501 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IOCTLR.MDM
12290 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 41004 18-Apr-2002 17:59 IPMI.MDM
12311 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 73784 18-Apr-2002 18:00 IPMI10.MDM
12348 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 53292 18-Apr-2002 18:00 IR.MDM
12375 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 106549 18-Apr-2002 18:00 ISAAUDIO.MDM
12428 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 139310 18-Apr-2002 18:00 KEYBOARD.MDM
12497 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 94261 18-Apr-2002 18:00 L56XMF.MDM
12544 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 49205 18-Apr-2002 18:00 LAGUNA.MDM
12569 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32821 18-Apr-2002 18:00 LSI.MDM
12586 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 65674 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MEMORY.MDM
12619 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 124756 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MINI3COM.MDM
12680 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24620 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MISCPCI.MDM
12693 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32821 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MJVBAT.MDM
12710 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 41013 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MJVFAN.MDM
12731 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 36917 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MJVTEMP.MDM
12750 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 57409 18-Apr-2002 18:00 MOUSE.MDM
12779 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20526 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NBBATT.MDM
12790 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24622 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NBFAN.MDM
12803 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 32842 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NBSVC.MDM
12820 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 36910 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NBTHERM.MDM
12839 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 49205 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NEOAUDIO.MDM
12864 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 163902 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NIC.MDM
12945 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 69685 18-Apr-2002 18:00 NIC8254X.MDM
12980 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 36919 18-Apr-2002 18:00 PARALLEL.MDM
12999 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 53269 18-Apr-2002 18:00 PBS.MDM
13026 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 12309 18-Apr-2002 18:00 PCI.MDM
13033 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24620 18-Apr-2002 18:00 PERC2ADA.MDM
13046 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20501 18-Apr-2002 18:00 PNP.MDM
13057 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24629 18-Apr-2002 17:59 PROFUSN.MDM
13070 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 53292 18-Apr-2002 18:00 RAID.MDM
13097 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 159896 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SCSI.MDM
13176 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 41022 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SERIAL.MDM
13197 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 94262 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SMBIOS.MDM
13244 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 16446 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SMBUS.MDM
13253 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24620 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SMI.MDM
13266 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 20542 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SWECC.MDM
13277 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 24620 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SYMBIOS.MDM
13290 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 49219 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SYSBDMON.MDM
13315 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 57400 18-Apr-2002 18:00 SYSTEM.MDM
13344 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 16405 18-Apr-2002 18:00 TDIR.MDM
13353 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 45109 18-Apr-2002 18:00 USB.MDM
13376 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 36917 18-Apr-2002 18:00 USB2.MDM
13395 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 65332 18-Apr-2002 18:00 VD3XJS.MDM
13427 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 240202 18-Apr-2002 18:00 VDEAUDIO.MDM
13545 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 159726 18-Apr-2002 18:00 VDICCF.MDM
13623 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 16437 18-Apr-2002 18:00 VIAECC.MDM
13632 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 110636 18-Apr-2002 18:00 VIDEO.MDM
13687 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 65589 18-Apr-2002 18:00 YAMAHA.MDM
256 -rwxr-xr-x 0 0 208 15-May-2001 18:01 AUTOEXEC.BAT
file_pread(5,16,buffer,3009588(187/86/16)) read err: No such file or directory
file_pread(5,1,buffer,3009588(187/86/16)) read err: No such file or directory
NTFS filesystem need to be repaired.
dir_partition inode=5
P HPFS - NTFS 4 0 1 4861 254 63 78043770
NTFS, 39 GB / 37 GiB
file_pread(5,16,buffer,6555636(408/17/46)) read err: No such file or directory
file_pread(5,1,buffer,6555636(408/17/46)) read err: No such file or directory
ntfs_readdir failed
Directory /
5 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 3-Apr-2012 14:08 .
5 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 3-Apr-2012 14:08 ..
11695 -r--r--r-- 0 0 3278 22-Jul-2002 21:07 DELL.SDR
11499 -r--r--r-- 0 0 250048 4-Jan-2010 11:32 NTLDR
14446 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 4-Jan-2010 02:13 Documents and Settings
11501 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 22-Jul-2002 20:57 DRIVERS
50527 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 27-Aug-2003 11:40 hardcopy
51653 -r--r--r-- 0 0 2145443840 3-Apr-2012 09:35 hiberfil.sys
11722 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 4-Jan-2010 02:58 I386
11698 -r--r--r-- 0 0 0 31-Aug-2001 09:02 IO.SYS
90 -r--r--r-- 0 0 317 22-Jul-2002 21:30 IPH.PH
11699 -r--r--r-- 0 0 0 31-Aug-2001 09:02 MSDOS.SYS
1269 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 22-Jul-2002 21:30 My Music
11500 -r--r--r-- 0 0 47564 10-Feb-2005 18:31 NTDETECT.COM
62578 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 4-Jan-2010 13:33 075f30c8c7779b5ea217093ee3eea045
77219 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 22-Feb-2007 19:19 12f947ac1c1d2309caf660
61269 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 19-Nov-2006 11:02 424756cd6d64e237940c6f
63804 -r--r--r-- 0 0 94662 5-Aug-2002 03:00 AFC.VI0
42004 -r--r--r-- 0 0 92068 18-Nov-2031 19:11 AFC.VI1
11697 -r--r--r-- 0 0 0 31-Jul-2003 17:01 AUTOEXEC.BAT
41441 -r--r--r-- 0 0 0 31-Jul-2003 16:58 AUTOEXEC.CAM
11693 -r--r--r-- 0 0 211 10-Feb-2005 18:46 BOOT.INI
70 -r--r--r-- 0 0 512 31-Aug-2001 08:45 BOOTSECT.DOS
57095 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 17-Nov-2005 13:52 cabs
55111 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 4-Jan-2010 01:27 Case2004
49123 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 12-Sep-2005 10:53 Centennial Backup
11696 -r--r--r-- 0 0 0 31-Aug-2001 09:02 CONFIG.SYS
65389 -r--r--r-- 0 0 81 21-Jul-2004 14:18 CTX.DAT
13762 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 14-Mar-2010 20:45 DELL
22582 -r--r--r-- 0 0 402653184 3-Apr-2012 09:35 pagefile.sys
14897 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 25-Mar-2012 14:13 Program Files
22110 dr-xr-xr-x 0 0 0 4-Jan-2010 02:06 RECYCLER
63807 -r--r--r-- 0 0 93374 1-Jul-2003 13:43 Rights.VI0
63814 -r--r--r-- 0 0 88459 21-May-2003 09:17 Rights.VI1
46710 -r--r--r-- 0 0 33315 31-Mar-2004 17:52 swfout.txt
interface_write()
1 * FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 3 254 63 64197 [DellUtility]
2 P HPFS - NTFS 4 0 1 4861 254 63 78043770
simulate write!
write_mbr_i386: starting...
write_all_log_i386: starting...
No extended partition
TestDisk exited normally.