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Disk failing and has disappeared - any chance of saving
Problem solved ! I dont know exactly what the problem was though... All the windows based recovery software I tried could not read the drive at all, but Uneraser for DOS could read the disk and find all the files (and save them). Even the windows based version of the same software couldn't...- ara3e5tq35g
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- Forum: Data Recovery
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Disk failing and has disappeared - any chance of saving
Thanks G0AOZ for the info on the error. I dont think it will be the platter thats damaged because the seagate/maxtor testing program can read the disk ( that is to say the disk passes the read 'test', and the disk sounds normal when that program is doing the scan ). I tried scanning different...- ara3e5tq35g
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- Forum: Data Recovery
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Disk failing and has disappeared - any chance of saving
Hello, I have a disk that is still being recognised in the BIOS and appears in windows device manager ( But not in Disk Managment ), it doesn't appear as a disk in windows ( it used to be called F: ), it 'chuggs' when the PC is booting up. It is an extra disk for storage only, windows does not...- ara3e5tq35g
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