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Doesn't work for my disk #118
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This is probably related to #99. Can you confirm the drive is using a 4096 sector size? |
Well, yes, physically it does. Just like any other modern drive. But logically it is accessed like a legacy 512-bytes/sector drive... |
BTW, you can see |
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My disk (to be more precise: the partition of interest) is perfectly recoverable by the top recovery tools (R-Studio and DMDE).
Since I read through your master thesis and liked it I wanted to test RecuperaBit on that disk/partition. To my disappointment it didn't work as expected. I would say it didn't work at all.
I boot live Caine 13.0. RecuperaBit v1.1.1 already present there. But since it's not the latest version, I downloaded v1.1.6 from GitHub and ran it using Python.
The disk condition:
First I wanted to check only the partition of interest:
Surprised by that result, I ran it for whole disk:
Snip those 'INFO:root:Found NTFS * at sector *'
See all the found partitions have same size and files? That's bullshit! Actual layout is:
Additional info:
First 8K of MFT
Sorry, GitHub didn't allow me to post that much text, so I give you a file instead. As a bonus it's 1M instead of just 8K ;)dd if=/dev/sdc6 bs=4K skip=$((0x8ee)) count=256 of=MFT.dd
MFT.dd.zip
First 5 KB of MFT mirror (despite it's just 4K in size :D )
Sorry, GitHub didn't allow me to post that much text, so I give you a file instead. As a bonus it's 8K instead of 5K ;)dd if=/dev/sdc6 bs=4K skip=4 count=2 of=MFT_mirror.dd
MFT_mirror.dd.zip
Adding those savefiles just in case you want to take a look:
PHD_Data3_recuperabit.savefile.zip
PHD_recuperabit.savefile.zip
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