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RAW SDHC Memory Card / Unformatted SDHC Card Recovery

Are you familiar with the raw SDHC memory card? It is a system error, actually. The SDHC memory card can not be opened or be saved on new information. But it could be usable after being formatted. Either we format it or not, data saved on it previously is inaccessible. We need to restore those files and folders if they are important or useful. Good news is that data recovery software could retrieve the lost information from the raw SDHC memory card quickly and safely.

Case of SDHC memory card become raw file system

I need your guys help here. My SDHC memory card appeared raw error the other day, and it could not be used and those files saved on it originally were not accessible after a number trails through these days. I have to get the original data back as soon as possible; actually, there is just one day left. But I have no idea what should be done now, all ways I know have been tested, but in vain finally. Anyone could kindly help me retrieve files from the raw SDHC memory card without formatting it? -Leer from New York

How to restore lost information from the raw SDHC memory card with data recovery software

Data recovery software could get the needed files and folders form the SDHC memory card which is not formatted though it is raw. We can format the SDHC memory card later after those files being restored. Here are the steps as follows to guide us how to retrieve what we need form the raw SDHC memory card:

Recover data from raw sdhc card

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

1Download the data recovery software and mount it on the computer.
2Connect the raw SDHC memory card to the computer with the card reader.
3Run the data retrieval tool on the computer. Choose the recovery model and object disk to scan.
4the restorable files after scanning, preview them one by one and select the wanted to recover.

Way to protect data saved on the SDHC memory card from being lost

It is troublesome to lose files and folders from the SDHC memory card abruptly. It will be better if we get the data recovery tool could retrieve those lost contents from the problematic SDHC memory card, such as the formatted one, unformatted one, virus infected one, and others. But what if we do not know how to get them back? As a result, it is necessary for us to protect data saved on the SDHC memory card from being lost. Here are some guidance below:

1. Back up the needed files and folders. Backup is the basic guarantee to the safety of files on the SDHC memory card. We can retrieve those losses quickly and easily if there is backup, no matter how serious the data loss situation is. So it is important for us to develop the habit to back up the useful files regularly, which will not cost much time and energy.

2. Refuse to accept the harmful files. The main purpose to use the SDHC memory card is to save more files in daily life. But it does not mean that we can store any type of files and folders on the SDHC memory card. Some files contain virus and worms, which will infect the SDHC memory card and data has been saved on it quickly and irresistible and cause us lose those files. So we should be careful to avoid the harmful and suspicious contents being stored on it.

3. Make sure the good state of the digital devices to which the SDHC memory card connected. The power outage, system error, and other bad situations of digital devices may lead to the data loss situations happen to the SDHC memory card, especially when it inserted to the computer. So let us try to be careful.

4. Others. Such as correct usage.

Various types of memory card

SDHC memory card is one kind of memory card, and its full name is secure digital high capacity card. it owns the high capacity and could be saved on a lot of files and folders. Now that it is just one kind of memory card, there are some other kind of memory card to be used to different digital devices, such as Smart Media(SM), Compact Flash (CF), Multi Media Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick, XD-Picture Card (XD), and so forth. Data recovery tool could retrieve data from the other kind of raw memory card, too.

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