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Installation and Run
Problems and Limitations
Data Recovery
- DOS, Win9x/ME: unicode symbols in file names outside the selected code page are replaced with "_" or transliterated according to the loaded translit tables
- DOS, Win9x/ME or FAT: unable to recover file greater then 4GB as a single file due to a FAT limitation
- NTFS alternate streams can be recovered to NTFS volumes only
- One file hard link per NTFS directory is recoverable
- One alt. stream hard link per NTFS file is recoverable
- NTFS symbolic links are not supported
- NTFS encrypted files are not supported
- Win9x/ME: drives greater then 128GB are not handled correctly without special patches applied to Windows drivers
- Maximum path length supported: 259 characters for DOS, 1024 for Windows, Linux
- Maximum path length supported by DOS: 79 or 127 characters (for DOS-names) depending on DOS version.
- Subdirectory depth is up to 1024 (can be increased using maxrecoverdepth= parameter)
- If name substitution is used under DOS then name handling
(such as auto renaming) is not supported
NTFS write support
- Journal is not supported
- SECURITY INFORMATION is not supported on creation
(to access files and directories it is necessary to set permissions using OS features)
- OBJECTID is not supported
- DOS short names (8.3) are not supported
- Compressed files are not supported
- Alternate data streams are not supported
- Removing file/directory problem: directory entries may be incorrectly updated after removing.
Directory entries may be repaired with the help of system chkdsk or using NTFS Tool
Repair Directory INDX-Records.
Other
- The software may work within the available RAM.
32-bit versions may use up to 2GB of RAM only (may handle up to 10 million of files)
- Up to 16K custom data rotation items (striping) when constructing Custom RAID
- Up to 400 volumes in the Partitions
- Up to 1024 logical drives in the list of found FAT disks
(can be changed using fatmaxvolumes= parameter)
- Up to 1024 logical drives in the list of found NTFS disks
(can be changed using ntfsmaxvolumes= parameter)
- Load up to 131K (Windos, Linux) / 65K (DOS) MFT fragments for NTFS Search
(can be changed using ntfsmaxmftruns= parameter)
- Load up to 65K INDX records for NTFS Search
(can be changed using ntfsmaxindxrecs= parameter)
- Maximum search depth for File Panel Search is up to 1024 directories
- Unicode is supported in names to recover only (other unicode support is very limited)
- Keyboard and mouse input is limited in Linux (keyboard shortcuts and national input may not be supported)