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    About to give up?

    No Photoshop...At this point I have a folder containing about 16gb of .jpg files. And, every time that I try to open Explorer crashes. These files were recovered from a non-booting Windows drive via a SATA dock and Pandora after 20+ hours of grinding. Thanks again to all replying. So many forums...
  2. firegeek

    About to give up?

    Thanks! I can't wait to try this out. I recently used Puppy Linux to recover some files from a non-booting system. Much easier than the PC Beginner disk that I purchased a couple of years ago.
  3. firegeek

    About to give up?

    Thanks to all...I know have the folder containing the "corrupted" photos on an external hard drive formatted to NTFS. The original drive is history. I realize that this complicates things a bit, but still would like overcome this challenge. Has anyone had nay success with situation? Basically...
  4. firegeek

    About to give up?

    Good point about jumping straight to the mb. I have seen this before when trying to format a new out of the box hd. I tried the Recuva, but the Pandora actually seem to work better. And, tried a try before you buy version and didn't seem to make a difference. Finally, just gave up but but still...
  5. firegeek

    About to give up?

    friends pc xp pro 32 bit sp3>unknown virus>he restored to original config using windows recovery>i removed hd hard drive and jumped to my desktop via sata doc/usb>pandora dug for over 20+ hrs to find every kind of .jpg image one could imagine>all had red "x's" but could see images (most intact)...
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