Welcome back! As before, we still have the problem where chkdsk was run on a RAID with a stale drive. We have had a brief explanation of how NTFS 5 works and how the data is stored on the volume. Lets take a much more detailed look as to how the data is stored in […]
NTFS File System and PST File Data Recovery
As discussed in the previous articles we have a RAID that had some problems. These problems were exacerbated by the fact that a chkdsk was run on the file system and changed some of the attributes of the PST file we are trying to recover. Normally when this happens the file becomes irretrievable and is […]
Chkdsk is Not Designed For Data Recovery
In the previous two articles we have discussed how the RAID and some of the decisions the client made in trying to recover the RAID affected the PST file. In addition I discussed that there may have been a stale drive in the array and which probably caused the client to do something that normally […]