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Old 07-12-2010, 12:49 PM   #1
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Testdisk and ext4

Will testdisk not detect ext4 file systems?
 
Old 07-12-2010, 03:45 PM   #2
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From the testdisk page, it appears version 6.11 or newer should be able to detect ext4 systems.
 
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Old 11-18-2010, 07:56 PM   #4
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Version 6.11 of testdisk can handle ext4, see below.

http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_6.11_Release
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This new TestDisk version can undelete files for NTFS filesystem and recover deleted exFAT and ext4.
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