Thanks Tony, I will have a look at that.
I ran test disk, and after about two hours, the Analyse portion found no partitions, reported that structure: ok Keys A: add partition, L:...
Tony I have downloaded and run test disk, and after running the analyze portion,it came up with this: Disk /dev/sdc - 750 GB /698 GiB - CHS 91202...
TonyT PC Inspector File Recovery finds the drive with the external HDD on it. It reports "Bad parameter in Boot Sector: Bytes per sector (0) = 0 ! "
If you mean the Maxtor Manager software, that has installed onto my p.c.'s hard drive. It recognizes that there is a maxtor drive attached, but...
Matt, thanks for your input - If all else failed I would consider a quick format, from which recovery of data is still possible I believe? i365...
TonyT - Thanks for the tip. But the program is unable to read the boot sector on my maxtor external drive.
Having disconnected the entire drive for an hour or so, and then reconnected it, it now shows up as a drive on windows, but needing formatted....
Matt, Thanks for your response. It is a Maxtor OneTouch4. I have already downloaded the software from Seagate/Maxtor into my p.c. but as the...
Running Windows XP with SP3 on internal hard drive - AVG and antimalwarebytes loaded and current. Maxtor 750 GB external drive was being used...
Thanks for that research - I am sure it will also be useful to others who have not had the benefit of your help so far. I suspect Webshots will...
Crunchie, did I strike you as stark raving mad?! I wouldn't touch either Webshots or Kiwee ever again. I have no intention of playing around with...
PostScript to the Kiwee Toolbar issue... I wrote to both American Greetings and Webshots about the chaos caused by the Kiwee Toolbar. I thought...
The Kaspersky Log was completely blank - it had found nothing and reported nothing so the report page was blank. The scan page reported how many...
Crunchie Kaspersky scanned 117699 items in the Critical areas, over 1hr:42min and found precisely nothing, so I think you have done the trick. I...
thanks Crunchie - it's taking forever 90 minutes and its checked 7%, but I will be back to you this evening. I set it to check "My Computer" -...
P.C. seems fine now. I am running the Kapersky program, but it could take some hours. I will get back to you with the results, later in the day....
No, I didn't add any lines to the fix. I checked that the Kiwee entries were folders and were not containing exe files - your assumption on them...
Here's the CF Log: ComboFix 10-02-12.01 - Owner 18/02/2010 3:00.4.2 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition...
I have just done another Start/search for kiwee. The usual bunch of stuff either quaranteed in qoobox, or OTL\Moved Files folders, but there...
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