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Disk Malfunctioned But They All Disappeared - Is This Disk Still Trustworthy?

I have encountered a situation I have never seen before. I recently bought an Seagate One Touch 5TB external HDD, and to ensure it would store data properly, I tried to run chkdsk. However before that,...
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Unable to copy any file to external HDD

I have WD My Passport 4TB External Hard Drive. When I try to copy any file to WD HDD, it gives me error: "Cant read from the source file or disk". But I can copy any file in HDD to my laptop....
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chkdsk An unspecified error occured (6c6f6766696c652e 2a9)

I ran the chkdsk /f command for my external Toshiba 2TB hard drive. It ran the first two stages just fine. However, gave an error at the 3rd Stage. Following is the output log from chkdsk at Stage 3 ...
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Can you stop a chkdsk operation on a usb drive? [duplicate]

This is an external WD 1TB drive. It is attached to a Dell Optiplex 745 running windows xp, sp 3 with only 4 GB of RAM. is there anyway to stop chkdsk on this drive without hurting the file structure ...
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Can I run chkdsk for different HDDs at the same time (external via USB)?

I want to run multiple chkdsk commands (for different HDDs) at the same time.  All of them are external via USB. I searched for this on Google, but there were few results that were really relevant to ...
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External Hard Drive not accessible Raw in disk management but ntfs detect when lauch chckdisk

I can't access my external hard drive. it's looks like a corrupted filesystem problem but I don't know how to fix it. please fine bellow my chkdsk log. PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> chkdsk /f d: The ...
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CHKDSK takes hours – is it safe to terminate it?

Corruption was found while examining files in directory ... It's been close to 7 hours and still going. I think it started because I was moving GBs of files from my rusty notebook into my 2 TB ...
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Transcend 1TB could not complete chkdsk

I have 1TB Transcend External HDD around 2 years old. In the HDD, there are 3 Partition:- i) Local Disk (J:) [~90GB] - exFAT ii) Local Disk (E:) [~400GB] - NTFS iii) Local Disk (H:) [~488GB] - NTFS ...
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Is there any way to figure out which file is changed by chkdsk to replaced bad cluster?

I already posted similar question, but until nobody replied as solution of it. so i am trying to change the question as more detailed. This is the last screen just before exiting chkdsk. There were ...
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List of damaged files from chkdsk process [duplicate]

I chkdsk'ed my external HDD and found that some files have been damaged. Can I get the full list of deleted files from this chkdsk process? Command prompt window shows part of the file list but even ...
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chkdsk stopped before it's done?

I ran 'chkdsk /r' command on command prompt on my Windows 7 64-bit. As in the picture, the process finished while it says '10 percent complete'. I think it took about 8~10 hours. It's a 2 TB Western ...
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How to know if CHKDSK is still running?

I am trying to repair one of my disks with CHKDSK. Unfortunately, I get the following message: "corruption was found while examining the volume bitmap" Now, I don't know if it is still ...
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CHKDSK finds no errors but drive keeps on failing

So here is the problem: I have an external disk that I use to store all the archived data, e.g. photos, movies, etc. The drive is formatted as NTFS, and checking the Disk Management tool from the ...
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External HDD not detected

I have Seagate Expansion Portable Drive Model: SRD00F1 which is out of warranty unfortunately. There were problems in it which I was trying to fix. From these Problems that have been trying to fix ...
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External Hard Disk is not accessible. "The disk structure is corrupted and unreadable"

I have a 1 TB AgentGoFlex Seagate external HDD. Lately it was causing some issues like a few folders which had data were not showing any files.  A few folders were not opening, etc. So I tried ...
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