Performing successful data formatted recovery under Windows

Data loss - data formatted

Data is usually kept or stored in storage media like hard drive, removable SmartMedia, and others like memory card, MemoryStick, SD cards, ZIP/USB drive. Although owners can be careful about their data, accident still happens and data gets lost.

A host of things can contribute to data loss, which include hard drive format, virus attack, FAT/NTFS corruption, accidental file deletion or carelessness in managing files and folders.

According to a feedback from a data recovery company, most people suffer data loss from formatting hard disk or partitions. Say, to upgrade FAT to FAT32, or to upgrade FAT32 to NTFS, which have posed high risk in data formatted loss and may bring a disaster for you. How to recover formatted data then brings much panic for you.

Suppose you know little about computer, data formatted recovery is impossible for you when technical skill is required. If you cannot afford expensive data recovery services offered by computer specialists, data recovery software, requiring no technical skill, helps you to retrieve your data formatted from the formatted hard drive successfully.

What is format?

To perform data formatted recovery, knowledge of format is much concerned firstly. As we know, format is the process of preparing a hard disk or other storage media for use, including setting up an empty file system. When you format a disk, the Operating System erases all bookkeeping information on the disk, tests the disk to make sure all sectors are reliable, marks bad sectors (that is, those that are scratched), and creates internal address tables for later use to locate information.

Most people hold that formatted data on hard disk or other media cannot be recovered. In fact, only if the formatted data is not damaged or overwritten, data formatted recovery is possible. That is to say, whenever you lose data, be sure not to do any change to the formatted drive any more, which will ensure the possibility of data formatted recovery to a larger extent.

Data formatted recovery - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is helpful

Data recovery software is able to get the formatted data back from formatted hard drive or partitions. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard, offering safe solution for your data formatted recovery by simple clicks, helps to recover formatted data from NTFS/FAT drive under the Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista/2008/Windows 7.

Here is the free demo version, which will give you a fairer idea whether your formatted data is recoverable, if so, you can recover it easily and safely.

Here comes how to recover formatted data with EaseUS Data Recovery Software. There are three modules on Data Recovery Wizard as the picture show below. "Deleted File Recovery" is for recovering deleted data; "Partition Recovery" for recovering from lost or damaged partition and "Complete Recovery" for recovering formatted data, data loss due to software crash, etc. You need to choose the "Complete Recovery" module for data formatted recovery.

1. Download and install the software first, and then launch it. Click the "Complete Recovery" button on the main window of Data Recovery Wizard.

2. Select the file types you want to recover.

3. The second screen on the "Complete Recovery" will display a list of volumes found on the drives found in your system. If the volume does not have a drive letter, the volume will be listed at the hindmost and the drive letter will be instead by "*".

4. You should choose the volume that was formatted and click "NEXT" to start searching on this volume.

5. Select the file or directory that you want to recover and save the data.

Data Recovery software, therefore, is helpful for people who wishes to secure their data against format.

Although, data recovery software will do a wonderful job for data formatted recovery, but it is always wise to have a proper and comprehensive backup of your data as you might need them to be used for immediate purpose.

 

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