I have a 500 GB Laptop drive that no longer boots
Posted: 16 Feb 2015, 08:57
This is the first time using Testdisk. The system know the drive is there but says no operating system is found. I ran testdisk and it found 3 partitions, here is the information from the log file. the computer I am running Testdisk on it a Windows 7 OS with the bad drive running Windows 8. The drive is a Toshiba MQ01ABD050, 500 GB 16383 Cly, 16 Heads, 16383 Sectors (LBA 976, 773, 168 Sectors). What would be the best way forward?
Mon Feb 16 08:45:07 2015
Command line: TestDisk
TestDisk 7.0-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, January 2015
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
OS: Windows 7 (7601) SP1
Compiler: GCC 4.7, Cygwin 1007.25
Compilation date: 2015-02-09T17:11:44
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)=2000398934016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdb)=4000787030016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdg)=500107862016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive0)=2000398934016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive1)=4000787030016
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive2) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive2) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive2
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive3) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive3) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive3
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive4) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive4) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive4
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive5) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive5) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive5
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive6)=500107862016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\C:)=1982384308224
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\D:)=17907580928
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\E:)=4000650887168
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\F:) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\F:) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\F:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\G:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\G:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\H:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\H:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\I:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\I:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\J:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\J:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\K:)=107373133824
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\L:)=29929504768
Hard disk list
Disk /dev/sda - 2000 GB / 1863 GiB - CHS 243201 255 63, sector size=512 - Hitachi HDS723020BLA, S/N:NM25043FX2KDKT, FW:MN6O
Disk /dev/sdb - 4000 GB / 3726 GiB - CHS 486401 255 63, sector size=512 - ST4000DM 000-1F2168, S/N:3Z00DJK3, FW:CC52
Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - CHS 60801 255 63, sector size=512 - Generic External, S/N:X2T6P4AVT, FW:2.10
Partition table type (auto): EFI GPT
Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - Generic External
Partition table type: EFI GPT
Analyse Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - CHS 60801 255 63
hdr_size=92
hdr_lba_self=1
hdr_lba_alt=976773167 (expected 976773167)
hdr_lba_start=34
hdr_lba_end=976773134
hdr_lba_table=2
hdr_entries=128
hdr_entsz=128
Current partition structure:
1 P Unknown 2048 821247 819200 [Basic data partition]
2 P MS Data 1615872 211329023 209713152 [Basic data partition]
3 P MS Data 918302720 976758783 58456064 [Basic data partition]
Mon Feb 16 08:45:07 2015
Command line: TestDisk
TestDisk 7.0-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, January 2015
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
OS: Windows 7 (7601) SP1
Compiler: GCC 4.7, Cygwin 1007.25
Compilation date: 2015-02-09T17:11:44
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)=2000398934016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdb)=4000787030016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(/dev/sdg)=500107862016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive0)=2000398934016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive1)=4000787030016
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive2) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive2) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive2
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive3) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive3) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive3
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive4) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive4) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive4
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\PhysicalDrive5) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\PhysicalDrive5) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\PhysicalDrive5
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\PhysicalDrive6)=500107862016
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\C:)=1982384308224
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\D:)=17907580928
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\E:)=4000650887168
filewin32_getfilesize(\\.\F:) GetFileSize err Incorrect function.
filewin32_setfilepointer(\\.\F:) SetFilePointer err Incorrect function.
Warning: can't get size for \\.\F:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\G:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\G:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\H:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\H:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\I:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\I:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\J:)=0
Warning: can't get size for \\.\J:
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\K:)=107373133824
disk_get_size_win32 IOCTL_DISK_GET_LENGTH_INFO(\\.\L:)=29929504768
Hard disk list
Disk /dev/sda - 2000 GB / 1863 GiB - CHS 243201 255 63, sector size=512 - Hitachi HDS723020BLA, S/N:NM25043FX2KDKT, FW:MN6O
Disk /dev/sdb - 4000 GB / 3726 GiB - CHS 486401 255 63, sector size=512 - ST4000DM 000-1F2168, S/N:3Z00DJK3, FW:CC52
Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - CHS 60801 255 63, sector size=512 - Generic External, S/N:X2T6P4AVT, FW:2.10
Partition table type (auto): EFI GPT
Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - Generic External
Partition table type: EFI GPT
Analyse Disk /dev/sdg - 500 GB / 465 GiB - CHS 60801 255 63
hdr_size=92
hdr_lba_self=1
hdr_lba_alt=976773167 (expected 976773167)
hdr_lba_start=34
hdr_lba_end=976773134
hdr_lba_table=2
hdr_entries=128
hdr_entsz=128
Current partition structure:
1 P Unknown 2048 821247 819200 [Basic data partition]
2 P MS Data 1615872 211329023 209713152 [Basic data partition]
3 P MS Data 918302720 976758783 58456064 [Basic data partition]