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Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 5:21

Hi Guys,

My drive has been imaging for the past 14 days and finally finished this morning but i still cannot find file structure.

Anyone have a clue what i am doing wrong? I have attached pic.

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Thanks

Re: Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 8:33

has been imaging for the past 14 days and finally finished
:shock:
To realy finish imaging this drive you need extra 140 days

Re: Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 9:01

That doesn't look in the slightest bit "finished" :?

Looks likes the drive has serious issues.

Re: Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 9:06

Send the original to a data recovery pro before it is too late.

Re: Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 9:45

But i am DR pro :? !

i have genuine PC2999 from china with dedicated converter to allow analysis of drives larger than 8.5GB .

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i think maybe i forgot to image the other side of the platters. brb going to perform platter flip.

Re: Imaged drive but struggling to find structure??

April 29th, 2014, 18:22

Nice, as seen in the first picture you need to nudge the second platter to the left.
It looks like a legit UDMA though :wink:
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