{"id":3139,"date":"2019-02-15T06:47:50","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T06:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/?p=3139"},"modified":"2020-11-24T03:24:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T03:24:25","slug":"how-to-recover-data-from-corrupted-pen-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/how-to-recover-data-from-corrupted-pen-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Recover Data from Corrupted Pen Drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How to recover data from corrupted pen\ndrive? In this guide, you can find an effective to retrieve lost data from\ncorrupted, unformatted or RAW pen drives with the helps of pen drive data\nrecovery software. Free download Eassos pen drive recovery software to get back\nlost data now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data recovery from corrupted pen drive<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Pen drives or USB flash drives are widely\nused these days, as they are very portable, small size and ability to store large\namount of data. It can be formatted to all kinds of file system types, thus it\ncan be accessed by different platform of systems. A pen drive can be easily\nconnected to computer via USB port, by which we can transfer data between pen\ndrive and computer hard drive. Similar to other storage devices, pen drive can\nbe used to store all types of files such as photos, music, videos, emails,\ndocuments, etc. Hence, pen drive plays an important role in helping user store\nor move data in daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not deniable that pen drive brings great convenience, and yet it also causes troubles, for instance, a pen drive which is filled with important data gets corrupted or inaccessible, then you have to face data loss issue. When you try to access the disk in computer, you are not able to open it and receive error message like \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-you-need-to-format-the-disk-in-drive-before-you-can-use-it\/\">You need to format the disk in drive before you can use<\/a>. Do you want to format it?\u201d \u201cplease insert Disk into removable disk\u201d \u201cUSB device not recognized or malfunctioned\u201d and so on. Moreover, there are quite a few factors that lead to the issue, for example, virus attack, the drive is not unmounted from computer properly, file table corruption, file system damage, broken circuit, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;I\nhave a 26GB pen drive which stores lots of songs and I often insert it on my\ncar. This morning I inserted it to my laptop and tried to move files. But I\ncouldn\u2019t open it and got &#8216;The disk is not formatted. Do you want to format it\nnow&#8217;? I checked its properties, the used space or free space is 0 bytes and\nfile system is RAW. It was FAT32 format when it was working. I ran chhdsk on it\nand failed to complete the process. I do not want to format it, as there are\nsome pictures on the drive. I think the pen drive is corrupted. I searched on\ngoogle and found many guides to repair corrupted drive, but I&#8217;m not sure\nwhether they are correct. What\u2019s your solution?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corrupted pen drive cannot be accessed as usually\nand files on the drive are not viewable either. But that does not mean you are\nlosing files for good. how to recover corrupted pen drive? If you have a backup\nof lost data, you can easily restore from backup. If lost files have been\nbacked up, you can try pen drive data recovery software to retrieve data from corrupted\ndrive. The follow part will discuss effective pen drive recovery data recovery\nsoftware and how to recover data from corrupted pen drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Corrupted pen drive data recovery software free download<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To start recovery process, you need to prepare\npen drive recovery software which can be free downloaded online. DiskGenius is one\nof the data recovery programs you can trust to recover data from corrupted pen\ndrive. It is designed with effective data scanning techniques to full scan each\nsector of pen drive, so that it can identify every single file on the drive. Lost\nfiles can be recovered with original names, size and so on. Apart from recovering\ndata from corrupted pen drive, DiskGenius is also able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diskgenius.com\/how-to\/external-hard-drive-recovery.php\">recover\ndata from external hard drive<\/a>, hard drive, SD card, virtual disk, USB flash\ndrive, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Recover lost or deleted files, including\nvideos, photos, documents, music, etc. from pen drive.<\/li><li>Recover data from RAW, unformatted or\ninaccessible pen drives.<\/li><li>Preview files of scanning result to help\nfilter and check recoverable files.<\/li><li>Support recovering data from al brand pen\ndrive of any size.<\/li><li>Support recovery from exFAT, FAT32, NTFS,\nEXT2\/3\/4 formatted drives.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to recover data from corrupted pen drive?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been proved that formatting\ncorrupted pen drive or running chkdsk command is not of help of improve recovery\nresult, you should keep corrupted drive from being formatted or repaired by chkdsk\nbefore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diskgenius.com\/how-to\/pen-drive-data-recovery.php\">pen\ndrive recovery<\/a> is completed. Free download pen drive recovery software, and\nyou can follow steps here to recover corrupted pen drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Install and launch <strong>DiskGenius<\/strong> from computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Double-click the installer and follow the wizard\nto complete installation of DiskGenius. Then launch it from your computer,\nafter which you can view all disks and partitions on the machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n2<\/strong>: Connect pen drive to\ncomputer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect the pen drive to computer to make\nsure it can be recognized. If it cannot be detected, then you have no chance to\nrun a scanning for lost data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n3<\/strong>: Right-click on the\ncorrupted pen drive and choose <strong>Recover\nLost Files<\/strong> from context menu. Also, you can select the drive and choose\nFile Recovery button from toolbar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"899\" height=\"701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-01.png\" alt=\"How to Recover Data from Corrupted Pen Drive\" class=\"wp-image-3081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-01.png 899w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-01-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-01-768x599.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-01-385x300.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n4<\/strong>: Select recovery option\nand click <strong>Start<\/strong> button. Then\nDiskGenius starts to search for recoverable files from the pen drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose both <strong>Complete Recovery<\/strong> and <strong>Search\nFor Known File Type <\/strong>andthe software\nwill run a complete and deep scanning on selected disk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"899\" height=\"701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-02.png\" alt=\"How to Recover Data from Corrupted Pen Drive\" class=\"wp-image-3082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-02.png 899w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-02-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-02-768x599.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-02-385x300.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n5<\/strong>: Preview and filter recoverable\nfiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After scanning, you can preview and check files\nlisted in scanning result. Double-click a file and you can preview in a pop-up window.\nIn this way, you can easily find what you need and judge whether it is damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"899\" height=\"701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-03.png\" alt=\"How to Recover Data from Corrupted Pen Drive\" class=\"wp-image-3083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-03.png 899w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-03-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-03-768x599.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-03-385x300.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n6<\/strong>: Recover files from\ncorrupted pen drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose and right-click files or folders you\nneed, and select <strong>Copy To<\/strong> get your\ndata back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"464\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-04.png\" alt=\"How to Recover Data from Corrupted Pen Drive\" class=\"wp-image-3084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-04.png 550w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-04-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eassos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hard-drive-recovery-04-356x300.png 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Pen drive can get corrupted due to various\nof reasons, but you can try recovering corrupted pen drive using professional\ndata recovery software like DiskGenius. Do not try formatting or repairing corrupted\npen drive before all files are recovered. If you need any help regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diskgenius.com\/how-to\/powerful-pen-drive-data-recovery-solution.php\">pen\ndrive data recovery<\/a>, please feel free to contact our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to recover data from corrupted pen drive? In this guide, you can find an effective to retrieve lost data from corrupted, unformatted or RAW pen drives with the helps of pen drive data recovery software. 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