Kris Allen

I have an external HDD with a hidden veracrypt partition. Sometimes the USB connection from my laptop to the external drives gets accidentally disconnected physically, although I do not think this happened while copying or accessing files. As this is a 3+TB partition, I tend to ignore the warning that filesystem is dirty as doing a chkdsk would take at least 8+ hours. Last week I noticed that while copying a file from the external drive it was now having a hard time accessing a folder in the disk,...