DISK DATA RECOVERY

You may be a SD card user for a long time, but you may not know this news – Google had removed support for SD card. Precisely, this happed after the release of ICS. At that time, we found, a lot of users are disappointed by this news. But it’s not all bad news; there’s a good one: though Google announced to give up SD card support, some OEMs like Samsung ignored this action and decide to further keep the SD slot for the convenience of expandable storage. This is indeed exciting news for users who refuse to transfer files, such as pictures, movies, videos and text files out from SD card.
 

The Reason for Repairing Inaccessible SD Card

Unfortunately, Google’s withdraw leaves room for problems with SD card. The corruption of the SD card seems to be one of the most serious problems since the content stored on SD card is placed at risk. Users can lose them all. However, many users’ first reaction is to repair inaccessible SD card because a successful repair will prevent any more corruption from happening. Some of them think repairing inaccessible SD card can also help to find back data originally stored in it. For instance, some said that they have retrieved several pictures and songs from SD card by using “chkdsk”.
 
Yet, we want to say, SD card repair and recovering data from SD card are two different things. What’s more, to repair inaccessible SD card could help users make their card work again, but it may lead to data loss. Based on this, we plan to tell users how to repair inaccessible SD card and how to recover data from SD card respectively.
 

How to Fix SD Card

The detailed steps to fix SD card with “chkdsk” command are shown below.
 

 
*–Click on Start button on the bottom left of computer screen or click it on keyboard.
*–Type “cmd” into “Search programs and files” textbox and press “Enter” on keyboard.
*–Right click on it and choose “Run as administrator” from pop up menu.
 

 
*–Connect your SD to computer and make sure that it is not write-protected.
*–Double click “Computer” to check the drive letter of your SD card, needing to be fixed.
*–Now, type “*: /f” (* stands for the SD card drive letter) and press “Enter”.
 
After that, just notice the information giving by “cmd” and wait for the completion of SD card repair.
 

How to Recover Data from SD Card

Many apps and programs claim to be able to retrieve data from corrupted disk. However, most of them are not provided with powerful enough function. Considering this, we offer users quality but free data recovery service – using free edition of MiniTool Power Data Recovery.
 

 
Please run the software -> choose “Damaged Partition Recovery” -> select the SD card to scan -> check needed files and choose to save them into a separate folder on another disk.
 
When all needed files are recovered to appointed place, users can start to repair inaccessible SD card relievedly.