My C drive is full, no enouph space after test disk analyser

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johbyte
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My C drive is full, no enouph space after test disk analyser

#1 Post by johbyte »

Before I run test disk analyser to recover RAW external HDD my local drive C was 43 GB free space, after run it before completion test disk analyser my local drive C remain with 100MB free space.. no enough space any more.
how can restore my local drive C space back as it was before run test disk analyser? It seems run test disk analyser makes my local drive C to be full.....so i want to access these files that makes my local drive C to be full with no space, how can i do that?
please i need help??? my local drive C is full i need to free up space back as it was before...help me guys

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Re: My C drive is full, no enouph space after test disk anal

#2 Post by cgrenier »

Check the testdisk.log file. Read errors are recorded in the log file and they may end up taking a lot of space.

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#3 Post by johbyte »

where can i find these testdisk log file? i dont know the location yet

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#4 Post by Fiona »

You'll find your testdisk.log within your testdisk folder!

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