
Sudden Interruption in the recovery process can be bad for both, the host computer as well as the damaged storage device. A Hard Drive Adaptor or Enclosure if the disk in question is internal in nature i.e., internal Desktop or Laptop Hard Disks of other computers.A Host Computer to run the Data Recovery program.If the corrupt disk is actually a removable media like an External HDD, or a USB flash drive, then you can just connect it your computer, and start using it.Install and run TestDisk from that Linux Live USB. If the disk is unbootable, then you have to boot your computer using a Linux Live USB.If you are in the early stages of disk loss, or if you have accidentally deleted or lost a partition then you can run TestDisk from within windows.Extract the downloaded TestDisk Zip (.zip file).Download TestDisk from their official download page mentioned below:.


It is a true cross-platform software – available for DOS, Windows 9X family, Windows NT4, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Mac OS X Intel, Mac OS X PowerPC, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and SunOS. This program has no colourful icons, animations, or other inviting GUI elements that most users like. Using TestDisk can prove to be a daunting task for the first time users as it works only in a command prompt/terminal window. There are no data recovery limits, no pro versions, no ads, no promotions in this great program. TestDisk is an open-source program, and is released by its development company, CGSecurity, under the GNU GPL license.
