Guidelines to Recover Files from RAW Disk
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Now let us know why hard drive turns RAW?
Hard drive is the internal data storage device attached to the system. While transferring files from this hard drive to external drives like USB flash disk, if you disconnect the device or any sort of disturbance takes place while the data is being written then it makes hard drive to turn into RAW state. Some other causes for RAW hard disk are explained below:
- Incorrect formatting or reformatting computer hard drive results in RAW file system on hard disk
- Severe virus attack to hard drive makes hard drive to display RAW file system
- Hard disk fail because of hardware or software malfunction
- Malfunction of Windows OS also makes hard drive to turn into RAW state
- Corruption of Windows hard drive Partition Table
What happens when hard drive becomes RAW?
Once your hard drive turns into RAW state, you cannot read or write any files stored in it. This is because RAW hard disk makes file system to fail and results in inaccessibility of hard drive partitions. It also makes the system unbootable.
Some common symptoms of RAW hard disk as mentioned below:
- Hard drive space is displayed as 0 byte
- Getting an error of “drive not formatted, do you want to format now?”
- Error of “sector not found”
- File names displaying weird characters
- Inaccessibility of files on hard drive
- Hard drive cannot be detected
- Invalid media type that reads the drive. Abort, Retry, Fail?
Follow some important tips to avoid RAW hard disk:
- Make sure that your PC is connected to UPS and have enough power backup so that the system will not get switch off suddenly
- Install your PC with good antivirus application
- In case of external hard drive always eject the device with “safely remove hardware” option and do not directly unplug USB port
In case after following certain precautionary steps, if you get RAW hard drive then use YupTools Recover Hard Drive Software to retrieve files from RAW disk.
Important features of YupTools Recover Hard Drive Program:
- Supports file recovery from RAW drive having FAT, ExFAT, NTFS, etc file systems with few clicks of mouse.
- Helps in file recovery from different types of hard drives such as IDE, SATA, SCSI, IDE, ATA, PATA, etc. which turns into RAW
- You can easily recover failed SSD drive data with the help of YupTools Software
- Can retrieve different file types including music, pictures, RAW images, videos, movies, documents, office files (DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, etc), compressed files and so on from RAW hard drive
- It is enriched with Save Recovery Session feature. This feature helps you to avoid rescanning of hard drive more than once and resumes the recovery process
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