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Reformatted Adata USB Flash Drive Data Recovery

Some of us may reformat the ADATA USB flash drive to restore the lost files. Unfortunately, we will get nothing at last no matter how many times we format the USB flash drive. It shows that we can not retrieve any lost data by formatting the flash drive again. Then is there any way for us to recover our losses after format the USB flash drive? Actually, we can get what we need back by asking data recovery software for help at that time.

Case of reformatting ADATA USB flash drive

I have an ADATA USB flash drive on which I have stored a lot of files and folders. But it is formatted by my little sister now. What makes things worse, she formatted it twice. I have no idea how to deal with the USB flash drive reformatted problem. Namely, I do not know how to get those lost files back after the USB flash drive being formatted twice. What's more, my sister has no idea, either. Is there any way for me to restore those files which are very important from the reformatted USB flash drive? -Maraca from LA

How to get information back from the reformatted ADATA USB flash drive with data recovery software

Data recovery tool can help us restore the lost files and folders form the USB flash drive which has been reformatted. What we should do is just to connect the reformatted USB flash drive to the computer well and download that tool and then click on some buttons. Here is the detail information as follows:

Recover data from reformatted USB flash drive

Preparation: Download and install data recovery software on your computer. Then, connect the USB flash drive to the computer and run the software. Finally, you can select a proper recovery module.

1Insert the reformatted ADATA USB flash drive to the computer.
2Download the data recovery software and install it on the same computer.
3Open the data recovery tool and choose the recovery model and target disk to scan.
4Preview the restorable files in the list after the scan and pick up the needed to recover.

Situations on which we may reformat the ADATA USB flash drive

We have discussed that we can not get the lost files back form the formatted USB flash drive by formatting it again. What's more, except no needed file would be recovered, the USB flash drive may be damaged at the second time if it was formatted again. And it may result in those files lost forever and can not be restored. So it is better for us not to reformat the USB flash drive after formatting it accidentally once. Why people should reformat the flash drive? Here are some possible situations below:

1. Reformat the USB flash drive by accident. We may format the USB flash drive at the second or third time just by mistake some times. For example, click on the wrong button like format or format all button. So we should plug the USB flash drive out of computer when it is formatted accidentally by error and have no idea how to get the lost files back.

2. Reformat the USB flash drive in order to against virus more deeply. We need to format the USB flash drive if it is infected by virus and worms. As a result, data saved on that drive will be erased after the formatting. Some people don’t think the USB flash drive can be cleaned by formatting it once, so they tend to format the drive more times. Actually, there is no need to reformat it in that case.

3. Reformat the USB flash drive to recover lost files. Some of us hold that we may be able to restore lost data form the formatted USB flash drive by reformatting it. So they format the USB flash drive at the second time later. It is a dream will not come true. We can retrieve those losses just with the help of data recovery tool.

4. Reformatting USB drive in order to fix not formated error. Sometimes, USB flash drive requires formatting before you can use it, so some users would format the USB drive to fix the error.

5. Other possible USB flash drive reformatting situations.

File types could be restored from the reformatted USB flash drive

Different people have different types of file need to be saved on the USB flash drive. So data recovery tool need help us retrieve different types of data. So which kind of files can be recovered form the reformatted USB flash drive by data recovery program? Actually, data recovery tool is so powerful that can recover nearly all kinds of files saved on the USB flash drive. For example, photos, movies, TV, songs, audio files, videos, and so on.

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