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[[!img repair.png class="screenshot" alt="File System Errors dialog in Welcome Screen"]]

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[[!toc levels=3]]

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Choose **Apps&nbsp;▸ Accessories&nbsp;▸ Files** to open the *Files* browser.

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   A new volume appears in the sidebar of the *Files* browser.

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Right-click (on Mac, click with two fingers) on the new volume that appeared in the sidebar of the *Files* browser and choose *Properties* in the shortcut menu.

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   Take note of the free space in the volume.

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Choose **Apps&nbsp;▸ Utilities&nbsp;▸ Disks** to open the *Disks* utility.

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   Verify its brand and size.

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1 volume with a **Tails** label and **FAT** content.

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Choose **[[!img lib/system-run.png link="no" class="symbolic" alt="Additional partition options"]]&nbsp;▸ Create Partition Image**.

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In the **Save in Folder** menu, choose the external hard disk to which you want to save the partition image.

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In the *Files* browser, navigate to the folder of the external hard disk where you want to save the partition image of your Persistent Storage.

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Right-click in the empty space of the right pane and choose **Open in Console** in the shortcut menu.

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   Doing so opens a console that is configured to operate in this folder.

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In the console, execute the following command. Replace <span class="command-placeholder">/dev/mapper/luks-xyz</span> with the device name found when [[identifying your *Persistent Storage* in the *Disks* utility|fsck#identify]].

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   <p class="command-template">sudo ddrescue <span class="command-placeholder">/dev/mapper/luks-xyz</span> persistent-storage.img ddrescue.log</p>

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       GNU ddrescue 1.29
       Press Ctrl-C to interrupt
            ipos:  749404 kB, non-trimmed:        0 B,  current rate:  34996 kB/s
            ipos:    1446 MB, non-trimmed:        0 B,  current rate:  24772 kB/s
            opos:    1446 MB, non-scraped:        0 B,  average rate:  33629 kB/s
       non-tried:    9290 MB,  bad-sector:        0 B,    error rate:       0 B/s
         rescued:    1446 MB,   bad areas:        0,        run time:         43s
       pct rescued:   13.46%, read errors:        0,  remaining time:      1m 31s
                                     time since last successful read:          0s
       Copying non-tried blocks... Pass 1 (forwards)

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   [[!img repair.png class="screenshot" alt="File System Errors dialog in Welcome Screen"]]

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Execute the following commands in a *Console*. Replace <span class="command-placeholder">version</span> with the version number of *The Sleuth Kit* and *Autopsy* that you downloaded.

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   <p class="command">sudo dpkg -i sleuthkit-java_<span class="command-placeholder">version</span>_amd64.deb</p>

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