Maintaining regular backup is the first step to address data loss situations. Conclusionĭata recovery is a critical task, and different data loss situations may call for different solutions. Save the recovered files from corruption and also avoid irreparable damage to the lost data with the help of overwrite protection a feature that ensures that you don’t save the recovered files on the same folder or drive from where the data is being recovered. Further recover every bit of the lost data from such deleted partitions by using the deep scan function. Windows do not recognize a drive with the RAW file system, but Stellar Data Recovery lists the RAW drive under ‘Connected Drives’ list so that you can choose and run ‘Deep Scan’ to recover your critical data.Īfter recovering data from a RAW drive, you can format the drive to repair the file system and transfer the recovered files to use the drive as earlier.įind the lost, missing, or accidentally deleted drive partitions by scanning the hard drive in which the lost or deleted partition was present. Can recover 300+ file types from an affected WD My Passport media or any other external or internal drive.ĭue to file system corruption caused by virus or malware infection, a drive could turn RAW. The ‘Deep Scan’ action helps retrieve every single recoverable file from the affected drive even if the drive is not showing in the File Explorer.Ĭhoose all or specific types of files or data- office documents, email data files, photos, videos etc. Recover inaccessible data from corrupt WD hard drive or any other storage media.
The Stellar Data Recovery software also features some advanced data recovery features such as:
When the drive is connected to your computer it should up in My Computer on Windows and in the Finder if you are using Mac. It is possible to open files directly from a hard drive.
If you are using a Mac it is pretty close to the same: For additional help on this you can check out this link from Microsoft. Then you have to do is copy/paste them from one location to another. Then you can attach your external drive to the computer. Attach your SD card or camera to the computer, depending on what the manufacturer recommends and you should be able to see your pictures. Probably the easiest way to copy the files from SD card to an external hard drive is to “copy and paste” or “drag and drop” them. Hi JESSICA_KINGSLEY and welcome to the WD Community.