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    [SOLVED] HDD from external drive is showing strange partitions

    Great, thank you! TestDisk worked well but it would be nice to have it in a familiar interface. Yes, I was shocked when R-Disk found nothing - and I mean absolutely nothing apart from knowing (or assuming) there were partitions there - absolutely zero files, just guesses of filetypes from random...
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    [SOLVED] HDD from external drive is showing strange partitions

    Thanks for your help, it's quite a relief to hear from someone who is aware of the problem. I don't think I have the original enclosure. Is there any software solution to this issue? EDIT: I found this...
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    [SOLVED] HDD from external drive is showing strange partitions

    Thank you. That does sound like the problem I am facing. I have put it into an enclosure that had a drive with the identical model number... I was fully expecting this to work but it didn't. At the end of the article it says: Put the drive back where it was formatted. If it was the enclosure...
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    [SOLVED] HDD from external drive is showing strange partitions

    Hi Experts, I have an old 2TB HDD that I pulled out of an external case a long time ago. I recently hooked it up and I am stuck with the following: image of computer management I have a 233.88Gb RAW partition followed by 1630.14Gb Unallocated I am sure this is wrong - it would have been...