HDD Problem

IndikaNK
IndikaNK Member Posts: 4 New User
edited September 2023 in 2019 Archives
I have an old HDD with an operating OS.it contains much important files and recentley i upgradded my OS as UEFI with an SSD...then i plugged my Old HDD..unfortunately it's not recognized and in disk mgmt it shows as unallocated 987GB ..but where are my files ? can i recover them ?

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  • MaClane
    MaClane ACE Posts: 35,598 Trailblazer
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    If there is no recognizable system partition without allocation, hardly any software can recover files.
    I suggest you connect this HD to another device to check or use a USB external case.

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  • MaClane
    MaClane ACE Posts: 35,598 Trailblazer
    Answer ✓
    If there is no recognizable system partition without allocation, hardly any software can recover files.
    I suggest you connect this HD to another device to check or use a USB external case.

    Se minha resposta foi útil, deixe um Curtir, marque como Solucionado e clique em Promover!
    Caso contrario, fico a disposição para tentarmos sanar suas duvidas e resolver seus problemas!
    Atenciosamente:  J. MaClane™

    If my answer was helpful, leave a Like, flag as Fixed and click Promote!
    Otherwise, I am willing to try to heal your doubts and solve your problems!
    Sincerely, J. MaClane ™


    For users of the English, Spanish, French and German Community, I will be using Google Translate!
              
  • IndikaNK
    IndikaNK Member Posts: 4 New User
    Thanks...But i already have an Enclosure..when i connect it ..it is not showing in this pc but in disk mgmt as unallocated