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Using Advanced TAR Repair to Recover Damaged TAR Archives |
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When your TAR archives are damaged or corrupt due to various reasons and you cannot open them normally, you can use Advanced TAR Repair to scan the TAR archive and recover the data from it as much as possible.
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Start Advanced TAR Repair. |
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Before recovering damaged or corrupt TAR archive with Advanced TAR Repair, please close any other applications that may access the TAR archive. |
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| By default, Advanced TAR Repair will save the fixed TAR archive file as xxxx_fixed.tar, where xxxx is the name of the source TAR archive. For example, for source TAR archive Damaged.tar, the default fixed archive will be Damaged_fixed.tar. If you want to use another name, then please select or set it accordingly: |
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You can input the fixed archive file name directly or click  button to browse and select the fixed archive file. |
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Click  button, Advanced TAR Repair will start scanning and repairing the source TAR archive. Progress bar  will indicate the repair progress.
After the repair process, if the source TAR archive can be repaired successfully, you will see a messagebox like this:
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Now you can open the fixed TAR archive with the corresponding applications. |
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The demo version will display the following messagebox to show the success of the recovery:
where you can click  button to see a report of all the recoverable files in the TAR archive, including the file name and the file size, like this:
According to the report, you can know whether Advanced TAR Repair can recover your TAR archive successfully. However, the demo version will not save the fixed TAR archive. Please order the full version to get the archive. |
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button to find the TAR archive file to be repaired on the local computer.