{"id":16411,"date":"2021-03-03T11:14:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T11:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/?p=16411"},"modified":"2021-06-03T12:32:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T12:32:20","slug":"disk-drill-4-2-for-windows-a-ton-of-attention-to-ntfs-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/disk-drill-4-2-windows-new-ntfs-recovery.html","title":{"rendered":"Disk Drill 4.2 for Windows &#8211; a Ton of Attention to NTFS Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"i-container__text\">Disk Drill 4.2 for Windows is available for <a href=\"\/downloads.html\">download and update<\/a>. In this release, we&#8217;ve devoted a ton of attention to NTFS recovery and overall scanning stability, including multiple improvements in specific file signatures; fixing some annoying crashes along the way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"i-container__text\"><div class=\"post-relative post-download\">\r\n<i class=\"box-60x36 icons icon-winmac-xs  \"><\/i>\r\nDownload Disk Drill data recovery app\r\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-xs-block pull-right\" href=\"\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/dl.html\">Download now<\/a>\r\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"i-container__image\"><img src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/disk-drill-windows-update-4-2.jpg\" alt=\"Disk Drill 4.2 for Windows With New NTFS Recovery\" class=\"img-responsive size-full wp-image-16412 colorbox-16411\" width=\"1500\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/disk-drill-windows-update-4-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/disk-drill-windows-update-4-2-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/disk-drill-windows-update-4-2-500x223.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/disk-drill-windows-update-4-2-768x343.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list\">\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"new\"><\/span>New<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>Completely revamped NTFS scanning and recovery module restores more data from formatted drives, corrupted partitions, and other critical data loss cases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"improvements\"><\/span>Improvements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>NTFS scanning now supports compressed volumes<\/li>\n<li>Fluent disk backup progress indication<\/li>\n<li>Recovery Vault data protection initiation<\/li>\n<li>Preview of recoverable files in cases of multiple storage device disconnects while scanning<\/li>\n<li>NTFS scanning status messages<\/li>\n<li>Multiple improvements and fixes when choosing recovery destination folder<\/li>\n<li>PUB files recovery for Microsoft Publisher documents<\/li>\n<li>Deep-scanning for MSI (MS Windows Installer format recovery), DOC (MS Word), and PDF (Portable Document Format) file formats<\/li>\n<li>Installation routines and verification of required files when upgrading from previous versions of Disk Drill<\/li>\n<li>Connection status tracking for scanned storage devices<\/li>\n<li>Disk Drill deinstallation and back-end cleanup<\/li>\n<li>Full target recovery location shown on hover in the final steps of the scanning process<\/li>\n<li>32-bit systems will not scan past 1 million items due to RAM constraints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fixes\"><\/span>Fixes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>Crash when deleting scan session files from read-only drives<\/li>\n<li>A bunch of other crashes while scanning and running the recovery phase<\/li>\n<li>Crash when starting Disk Drill while its config file was blocked by another process<\/li>\n<li>Crash while recovering RAF files (Fujifilm RAW image data)<\/li>\n<li>Occasional crashes while searching for lost partitions<\/li>\n<li>Crash when reading and updating S.M.A.R.T. disk data<\/li>\n<li>Random crashes when recovering from NTFS drives with enabled compression flags<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"i-container__text\"><div class=\"post-relative post-download\">\r\n<i class=\"box-60x36 icons icon-winmac-xs  \"><\/i>\r\nDownload Disk Drill data recovery app\r\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-xs-block pull-right\" href=\"\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/dl.html\">Download now<\/a>\r\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disk Drill 4.2 for Windows is available for download and update. 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