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Help Please - Maxtor 5000DV data lost
Kshugart, I'm not sure if I know how to do everything you mentioned. To start though, when I first had the problem I tried my drive on a different computer that it had never been used on before and installed all the drivers fresh. But still when it was connected the computer recognized the...- salazaar
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- Forum: Data Recovery general discussion
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Help Please - Maxtor 5000DV data lost
My computer is running Windows XP and the external hard drive was NTFS. I just tried ZAR I let it run over night and I think it took about 8 hours to scan my whole hard drive. It then had a mile long list of folder but only a few were recognizable most had long alphanumeric titles and when I...- salazaar
- Post #4
- Forum: Data Recovery general discussion
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Help Please - Maxtor 5000DV data lost
My computer(Dell PC) recently crashed and I when I attempted to restore the data from my external hard drive (Maxtor 5000DV - firewire) I plugged in the drive and tried to use it as if it were plug and play, at that time I got an error screen and my computer shut down. Then I remembered that...- salazaar
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- Forum: Data Recovery general discussion
