Data Recovery and Disk Utilities Forum @R-TT

Thanks for the advice, but I have given up on recovery of the data and will re-format the drives.
/Micke

I recovered a couple of JPEGs yesterday (most of them are so corrupt they can not be viewed), the ones that were view-able were quite interesting. They contained all data, but were "scrambled" so that different blocks of the picture were placed in the wrong "order".
/Micke
That indicates that ...

A lot of error messages means that the file system is severely damaged, that's why your recovered files are corrupt.

Do you mean that the file system is damaged (MFT) or that the actual files (data) are damaged? R-studio obviously recognized the directories as well as the directory structure ...

The deep scan is now complete and it has detected an enormous amount of "partition" of all types, FAT32, FAT16, FAT12, EXT+ and NTFS. Its about 2-300 items listed. Most of them are very small.

The only one that has a label that I know I have created is listed a "Recognized1", has the Label "Data1 ...

1. No. You have to copy all recovered files to some other place.
2. Looks like the best course of action for you will be to repair the RAID and then copy the files back to it.
Yes, all that requires a lot of time and extra storage space, but this is the safest way to recover data, and data safety ...

Hi, I´m currently trying to recover a partition from a RAID5 array that have degreded and can not be rebuilt to full status.
Its a HW raid (MegaRaid 8708ELP) with originally 6 x 2 TB disks, currently with 5 disks as it is degraded. On this array one virtual drive is created, 9,09 TB, 1,8 TB parity ...