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Re: Recovering data from NTFS disk



KS:
> 
> 
> I have already started testdisk and it is analysing the disk since the
> last hour or so. Should be finished soon.

Good luck!

> It might give me an hint as to what is the status of the disk.

Install smartmontools and try to run smartctl -a /dev/sdb on it. Then
post the output. It might be that smartctl doesn't work over USB. In
that case you would have to connect the disk directly via SATA/IDE.

J.
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