Restore a single partition - does it work?
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A single partition can be restored with little effort. We'll show you how it works.
Restore a single partition with the freeware "TestDisk"
TestDisk is a free tool that allows you to recover deleted partitions and their contents:
- First of all, download the free tool.
- Once the download has been successfully completed, you can open it directly without installing it.
- You can navigate with the arrow keys. In the first step, select the "Create" option so that a log file is created.
- Then you need to select the hard drive that it is.
- The next step is to choose the type of hard drive. Select "Intel" to continue.
- You can then analyze the hard disk with "Analyze". To search for partitions, you must select "Quick Search" in the next step.
- Wait for the scan to finish. Then the available partitions are displayed. Select the desired partition and start the restore process with "Write". Confirm this process with "Y".
- Finally, you have to restart the PC. Then the selected partition is restored.
