not to be ignorant lol but what exactly must be restored and how? I tryed restoring the mft and mbr and still no joy so i'm planning on just getting another 500gb recovering the data to that then formatting my currently misbehaving 500gb. One thing i have learnt from all this is make alot of...
I have a 500gb seagate barracuda SATA, used just for data storage not OS. Yesterday while booting up chekdisk decided that the drive needed checking then the system hung during repairing the MFT. So I rebooted and then windows did its bit about how the drive is unformatted, so i run testdisk and...