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Memory Card Formatting Problem Data Recovery

Memory card formatting error is a quite common problem that faced by many memory card users. Once these problems occur, you can make use of the data recovery software to help you reclaim the inaccessible data inside the memory device. This program is good at restoring all kinds of files that were deleted or formatted from a variety of memory cards. You bet this tool can recover your valuable data as well.

Can I retrieve my data after a memory card formatting problem?

Memory cards are easily stuck in formatting problems. Whenever they are virus-attacked or inner file system corrupted, it is high time formatted the memory drive. Otherwise, you will not be able to use it again or access the data inside it.

"Well, I have just finished my task on my SanDisk memory card while suddenly there is a formatting problem occurring to it! Can I restore my data inside the memory card? The files inside the memory card are quiet important to me, and also, I do not have any backups. Please help me if you know how to get the lost data back. Thank you!"

Actually, the lost data on an unformatted memory drive is recoverable. As long as the inside data isn't overwritten by any other information, it is very possible to be recovered via the data recovery software. Because the files on the target storage card are not erased from the card, but instead, they are inaccessible on account that the storage media marked the data space as reusable so that new data are writeable. Therefore, on condition that no new data was written in, the original data is still there and awaits recovery.

Memory card formatting error, how can I recover my data?

"Please help! My memory card had got corrupted and it needs formatting urgently but when I tried to format it, it says I cannot complete the formatting process because some required procedures lost. What can I do to fix it? Is there any advice for me to restore the inside data?"

"My Toshiba memory card is dead and asks for formatting. I wonder how I will recover the data inside it."

Throughout all methods, the most reliable one could only be the data recovery software. It is able to recover data from all kinds of memory cards, such as CF card (compact card), SM card (smart media), MS card (memory stick), MMC (multi media card), SD card (secure digital card) as well as XD card also known as XD_PICTURE CARD.

Besides, data recovery tools aim at recuperating multimedia files of all sorts of formats, MP3 files, MP4 files, PSD files, PPT files, JPG files, TXT files and RAW files also. What's more, the software can restore data lost by unintentional formatting, accidental deletiom, file corruption as well as virus infection.

Retrieve data When Memory Card Has Formatting Problem

Once your memory card is suffered with formatting problem, you need to recover the inaccessible data inside the media before you could format it. It isn't very difficult a job since you have the advanced tool—data recovery software. You can perform it in the light of the following procedures:

Recover data from memory card

Preparation: Download and install data recovery software. Connect the memory card to your PC. Then, launch the software and select a recovery module.

1Download and install the data recovery tool to your PC or desktop available.
2Connect the problematic memory drive to the computer and then launch the recovery program.
3Select the scan mode and get the program to scan the files immediately.
4Preview and highlight the files you want to restore.
5Recover the selected items and save them to another media prepared.

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