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by TheBladeRoden
Wed Jul 11, 2018 10:54 pm
Forum: File Recovery
Topic: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?
Replies: 9
Views: 15986

Re: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?

I did try making .img files with ddrescue and hddsuperclone

https://www.data-medics.com/forum/download/file.php?id=995&mode=view

I suppose if the file information is in a readable part but the file data itself is in an unreadable portion, the program wouldn't think "the file isn't here" but ...
by TheBladeRoden
Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: File Recovery
Topic: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?
Replies: 9
Views: 15986

Re: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?

SMART gave a warning that Read Error Rate was at worst "1" with a threshold of "51."

It was during normal operation, my sound started cutting out so I was adjusting the speaker cords and that's when the crash happened.
by TheBladeRoden
Mon Jul 09, 2018 10:03 pm
Forum: File Recovery
Topic: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?
Replies: 9
Views: 15986

Re: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?

Regular hard drive, specifically Samsung HD502HJ. The hard drive problems did emerge after I restarted from a crash, or maybe they caused the crash.
by TheBladeRoden
Mon Jul 09, 2018 9:05 am
Forum: File Recovery
Topic: Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?
Replies: 9
Views: 15986

Possible way to exclude files that are filled with zeros?

When recovering my drive, it created a lot of files that have the original name, location, and file size, but instead of containing any useful data, they are now filled with zeros. Is there a way to make R-Studio automatically ignore these types of files when restoring?