Hi!
i have a broken WD disk which couldn't be mounted in linux neither on windows.
So i have booted with a linux live cd and trying to recover some files from the disk and if possible fix the broken hdd to make it bootabe. btw, i 'm a first time user of test disk.
I 'm in the middle of deep search and currently i 'm in the following stage,
TestDisk 6.14-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, May 2012
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
Disk /dev/sda - 250 GB / 232 GiB - CHS 30394 255 63
Analyse cylinder 2295/30393: 07%
Read error at 2294/254/63 (lba=36869174)
FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 10 254 63 176652 [DellUtility]
FAT32 LBA 11 0 1 4188 254 63 67119570 [ Unlabeled]
FAT32 LBA 11 0 1 4188 254 63 67119570 [ Unlabeled]
HPFS - NTFS 11 23 13 1466 173 51 23384064 [RECOVERY]
HPFS - NTFS 11 23 13 1466 173 51 23384064 [RECOVERY]
It took nearly 4 hours to get to this. Do you think i could recover files and fix the hdd to be bootable while considering "Read error at 2294/254/63 (lba=36869174)" ?
i have a broken WD disk which couldn't be mounted in linux neither on windows.
So i have booted with a linux live cd and trying to recover some files from the disk and if possible fix the broken hdd to make it bootabe. btw, i 'm a first time user of test disk.
I 'm in the middle of deep search and currently i 'm in the following stage,
TestDisk 6.14-WIP, Data Recovery Utility, May 2012
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
http://www.cgsecurity.org
Disk /dev/sda - 250 GB / 232 GiB - CHS 30394 255 63
Analyse cylinder 2295/30393: 07%
Read error at 2294/254/63 (lba=36869174)
FAT16 >32M 0 1 1 10 254 63 176652 [DellUtility]
FAT32 LBA 11 0 1 4188 254 63 67119570 [ Unlabeled]
FAT32 LBA 11 0 1 4188 254 63 67119570 [ Unlabeled]
HPFS - NTFS 11 23 13 1466 173 51 23384064 [RECOVERY]
HPFS - NTFS 11 23 13 1466 173 51 23384064 [RECOVERY]
It took nearly 4 hours to get to this. Do you think i could recover files and fix the hdd to be bootable while considering "Read error at 2294/254/63 (lba=36869174)" ?