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RAW MMC Card / Data Recovery from RAW MMC Card Unformatted Error
Have you ever used the MMC card? You may have met the MMC card raw problem if you are one of its users. A raw MMC card is in such situation that can not be opened before being formatted. What's more, it is obvious that data saved on it previously can not be viewed and no new information could be saved on the raw MMC card again. Then how to solve that problem? As a matter of fact, we can get those inaccessible files back at first and then format the MMC card.
Case of MMC card turning to raw
I have a MMC card and there have been saved a lot of files and folders on it through these years. But the CF card shows raw error now, and can not be opened. System tells me that I can us the MMC card normally if being formatted. But my problem is still solved. I need to retrieve information saved on the memory card, but I can not view them if the MMC card was formatted. So I have not format the raw MMC card yet. What should I do to get what I need back from the problematic MMC card? -Lisa from LA
How to get back lost information from the raw MMC card with data recovery software
Those inaccessible files and folders could be got back by data recovery tool, which could retrieve those contents from the raw MMC card quickly and safely. So we can restore what we need at first with the help of that tool and then format the memory card to use it normally. Here are the steps as follows to show us the detail information:
Recover data from raw mmc card
Preparation: Download and install data recovery software on your computer. Then, connect the MMC card to the computer and run the software. Finally, you can select a proper recovery module.
Reason that MMC card become raw
It is very annoying that the MMC card turns to raw abruptly. Just as what we have talked about, the MMC card can not be used, its original data can not be accessed, and no new data can be saved on it if it became raw file system. Most people may want to know the reason that the MMC card turn to raw after their needed have been retrieved by data recovery program. Actually, there are some reasons that cause the MMC card turn to raw. Here are some of them below:
1. Virus attacks. The MMC card may turn to raw file system if it was infected by virus and worms. Usually it is infected by virus is because that there are files which contain virus and other harmful matter on the MMC card or there are virus and other suspicious matters hidden in the computer but the MMC card was plugged into that computer. What’s more, the raw problem is just one consequence of virus infection. Others like the information on the MMC card turn to messy code, some of them are lost, and so on are also possible.
2. The formatting process is not completed. The MMC card may become raw if it was not formatted completely. The reason that the formatting is not finished may because of the human interruption or system error. Sometimes we may meet such condition that the system shows windows can not complete the formatting message. And then the MMC card may turn to raw.
3. System error. The MMC card may show unformatted problem if the computer operating system went wrong when it connect to the exact computer. If it still can not be worked normally when inserted to other computers, we should restore those lost data with data recovery tool and then format the MMC card.
4. Other possible reasons that cause the MMC card turn to raw.
What is MMC card?
MMC card, whose full name is multi media card, is one kind of flash memory card. it is produced by SanDisk and Siemens in 1997, and the size of MMC card is as similar as a stamp. It could be read and written about 300, 000 times repeatedly and could be used to all digital devices that support the memory card using.
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