Testdisk recovery

I have an Acer lapttop with 2.5" 1TB SSD with SATA interface. It used to work fine, but earlier this week I got an error message saying "No bootable device" on it. I have looked into some youtube videos and tried changing some bios settings (boot mode from UEFI to Legacy and vice vera), but it...

Hi everyone, I've been trying for days, and out of frustration I thought I should ask for advice from you guys. Here's my issue: I have this external 500GB HDD that contains very important files. It's formatted to NTFS and has been failing to read/write, shows some bad sectors (forgot how many...

99% sure an SSD of mine is dead. Windows 10 disk management says the drive cannot be read due to a fatal device hardware failure. In Windows 11 it shows up in explorer but gives an I/O device error and disk management claims that its a RAW format with 0 bytes. Tried doing TestDisk and I either...

So I recently deleted my Linux partition on accident, and I found out that Testdisk is able to recover it, so I went ahead and downloaded it and tried to recover the partition. I found the partition listed as "D - Linux", then I changed it to "* - Linux", then chose "write". It then prompted...