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Unallocated Partition

July 24th, 2008, 14:48

i have use the most famous programs , to find MBR, MFT , or Raw files but nothing.
all that happens after the user try to run HP Backup and Restore Manager and when the drive stack to 67% of that operation.
then he try to reboot the system and after that the drive don't boot and no partition on it.


please any advice welcome !
any explanation i am here !

Re: Unallocated Partition

July 31st, 2008, 16:17

no luck,
no partition found,
no raw files found,
the clone drive begins to have "data" from 24012666 to 480243393
and from 625142383 to 625142384 who is the last sector.
all the other sectors is "0".
i clone that drive with WinHex 15 SR-2 sector by sector.
i don't know what i say any more ...

any Help-Advice welcome ...

Re: Unallocated Partition

August 1st, 2008, 4:52

you have to submit more information about your hd.
first to say, from the restore manager you have to specify how many sectors were re-written...
re-written sectors data could not be recovered.
how many partitions were available there?
partition size/file system details info needed...
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