Aomei Partition Assistant 9.14.0 < Must Read >

He never used 9.14.0 again. But sometimes, late at night, his C: drive would hum—and the free space would shrink by exactly 4.2 GB. Some tools do exactly what they promise. And some tools do a little more. Always read the version notes.

That’s when he remembered a forum post from a retired sysadmin: "For logical partition corruption, nothing beats AOMEI Partition Assistant 9.14.0. The 9.14 branch has a hidden 'Sector Ignition' mode." aomei partition assistant 9.14.0

He used the feature on the ghost structures. Then Check File System . Then Rebuild MBR . He never used 9