How to Recover Files From a NTFS Partition
- 1). Click "Start" and click "Programs."
- 2). Click "Accessories," right-click "Command Prompt" and click "Run as Administrator."
- 3). Type "chkdsk x: /r" and press "Enter," replacing "x" with the letter of the NTFS partition to be recovered.
- 4). Press "Y" if asked to confirm, then restart the computer. The PC will scan and repair the NTFS partition as the computer loads, recovering your corrupt files.
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