How to Repair Damaged SD Card
When your SD card is damaged or corrupted due to certain reasons, your data will usually become inaccessible. If you tried to open it on your computer, Windows will remind that the card is not accessible because the file or directory is corrupted and unreadable. At this moment, you can try two damaged SD card recovery solutions, using chkdsk or third-party data recovery software to fix the card and recover lost files. Before starting, one thing you should note is that stop using the damaged SD card until you fully get back your data, or you will suffer data recovery failure
Use chkdsk to fix/repair a corrupted SD card without data loss
"chkdsk" command is your first choice for damaged SD card recovery. Requiring no format, it allows you to fix or repair a corrupted SD card without data loss. Now let’s look how it works. (I'm using Windows 7 for this demonstration)
1. Plug in your SD card to your computer with a card reader.
2. Go to the start menu, type in "cmd" in a search bar, hit enter and then you can see something named "cmd. exe" under a list of programs.
3. Right click "cmd. exe" and then you will get the following command windows that allow you to fix your corrupted SD card without format.
4. Type in "chkdsk /X /f sd card letter:" or "chkdsk sd card letter: /f ", for example,"chkdsk /X /f G:" or "chkdsk h: /f".
Finishing all the steps, Windows will check and fix the file system of the SD card. It usually takes several minutes. After that, if you see "Windows has made corrections to the file system" in the command window, then congratulations! The damaged SD card is successfully fixed and you can access your data with ease.
EaseUS file recovery software is a professional data recovery software that can be used to recover deleted, formatted or inaccessible data in various data loss cases. It supports to recover data from computer hard drives, recover formatted USB drive and all storage media like SD cards, CF cards, etc. With its powerful data recovery capacity and wizard-like interface, it is the best choice to recover your data from damaged SD card. After recover all your data, you can format the SD card to fix the Damaged SD card error.
Before purchasing the full version for a real damaged SD card data recovery, you can first download the trial version to scan the card and check what files the program can recover. For a step-by-step tutorial, please refer to memory card data recovery. If you don’t think you can get a satisfied result, just don’t pay it! You have nothing to lose. But if it works, you will rescue your important data. So, please try it with no hesitation whenever you are facing a damaged SD card data recovery task.
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