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Unformat SDXC Card Kingston SanDisk hp Toshiba
What if encounter an unformatted SDXC card? Files saved on the SDXC card not formatted are inaccessible, because it can not be opened, not to mention view its information. It seems that there is nothing we can do to access data on it, as the SDXC card can not be opened if not being formatted, and there would be nothing on the SDXC card if being formatted. In fact, the solution is to retrieve those files and then format the SDXC card.
Case of SDXC card showing unformat problem
I have a SDXC card on which have been saved a lot of files. System prompted me that the SDXC card needs to be formatted before I can use it when I connected it to the computer last afternoon. I totally had no idea what to do at that time and I still do not know what should be done now. I want to use the SDXC card normally again and view that information saved on it. Is there any possible way for me to access those files? Help me, please. –Sandy from Detroit
How to retrieve lost files from the SDXC card not formatted with the help of data recovery software
Data recovery software could restore files and folders form the unformatted SDXC card though it can not be opened before being formatted. So the best way to solve the unformat SDXC card problem is to get back the lost information with the data recovery tool at first and then format the memory card. Here are the guiding steps as follows to teach you how to perform:
Recover data from SD card
Preparation: Download and install data recovery software on your computer. Then, connect the SD card to the computer and run the software. Finally, you can select a proper recovery module.
How to use SDXC card correctly in case of losing information
SDXC card, whose full name is secure digital extended capacity card, is introduced by SD alliance be aimed to develop the interface speed and the memory capacity substantially. As a result, it could help us save a lot of files and folders on it. But we may lose those contents sometimes. For example, we do not use it properly. So there are some correct usages to SDXC card in order to reduce the data loss cases below:
1. Plug the SDXC card out of computer safely. No matter which kind of storage devices including SDXC card, we should unplug it from computer or other digital devices safely. If we remove it from computer, at first we should close all the related programs and then click on the SDXC card icon to see the now you can remove the portable storage devices safely information. At last plug it out of computer.
2. Format the SDXC card on the related digital devices. If you do not know what it means, there is an example. If you mainly use the SDXC card to a phone and want to format it due to some reasons. It is better to format it on the phone but not the computer. There may be incompatibility if the SDXC card formatted on the computer.
3. Do not plug it on any digital devices. The SDXC card only be compatible with the digital devices that installed exFAT file system and can not be used to SD card and SDHC card related devices. Data may be lost or can not be detected and opened if it is used to those digital devices.
4. Try to avoid save harmful files on the SDXC card. The SDXC card may be infected by virus and worms easily if there are files contain them. The SDXC card is infected by virus may because files saved on it or saved on the computer when it is connected to the computer. It is better to launch the antivirus software on the SDXC card.
5. Other proper usage to SDXC card in case of data loss.
Series of SD card
We have known that the full name of SDXC card is secure digital extended capacity card, and it is one kind of SD card. We can suppose that data recovery tool could get back files from other kinds of SD cards which are not formatted. As a matter of fact, it is true. The other kinds of SD card include normal SD card, mini SD card, micro SD card, SDHC card, and so forth.
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