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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Friendly reminder to never forcebly shutdown your PC

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Friendly reminder to never forcebly shutdown your PC

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

I just lost 44 GB of data that I downloaded in the past two hours. My PC started to get laggy and it got stuck so I just shut it down believing that all will be well since the data has already been written to disk…

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The 44 GB of data that got lost consisted of 191 files each around ~220 MiB in one single folder. I used testdisk to inspect my drive and I couldn’t find the data…

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