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mikesmrs
If a file has been over-written with the same file name, is it possible to use Recuva to restore the previous file?
Mr. Zero
QUOTE (mikesmrs @ May 22 2008, 12:51 PM) *
If a file has been over-written with the same file name, is it possible to use Recuva to restore the previous file?


Depends on how many times.

Most secure delete tools (For example: Eraser) uses a 35 pass algorithm, which I had no chance of recover with Recuva.
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