{"id":8332,"date":"2020-06-25T15:09:55","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T09:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/?p=8332"},"modified":"2024-12-10T17:43:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:13:46","slug":"formatted-sd-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/formatted-sd-card\/","title":{"rendered":"ERROR FIXED: \u201cMicro SD card is not formatted. Do you want to format it now?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
Summary: Formatting a corrupted SD card or even a Raw SD card may fix issues with it but results in data loss. In this blog, we will know how to recover data from a formatted SD card by using Stellar Data Recovery Software<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Formatted SD card results in loss of important data. If you have faced such a situation then you can download the free trial version of the data recovery software and can see a preview of deleted data from the SD card. T<\/strong>o recover files from formatted SD cards, use professional data recovery software like Stellar.<\/strong>\"\"<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Case:<\/em><\/strong> Until yesterday my SD Card was working fine. But now when I connected it to my PC, it throws an error message which says “Micro SD card is not formatted. Do you want to format it now?” I am afraid that I will lose all my data if I format SD Card in order to fix the error. Is there a way to get rid of the situation without losing data?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

You may get such an error in case your SD card gets corrupted or turns RAW. In such a situation, the only solution that seems to solve the problem is to format SD card. But you need to remember that you will lose all your data if you have a formatted SD Card<\/strong>. If you\u2019re in such a situation and want to fix SD card issues without losing data, read this blog further.<\/p>\n

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Fix SD Card Corruption with CHK DSK Command<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you want to fix issues with your SD card without formatting, you can run CHK DSK command. It\u2019s a Windows built-in command-line utility that fixes errors and minor corruption in storage devices.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Follow the steps given below:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Connect the affected SD card to a Windows system<\/li>\n
  • Launch Command Prompt<\/strong> as an Administrator<\/li>\n
  • On Command Prompt<\/strong> window, type the below given command, and hit Enter<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    chkdsk \/f \/r x:
    \nWhere, x is the drive letter of the SD Card
    \n\/f fixes errors
    \n\/r locates bad sectors and recovers readable information<\/p>\n

    \"sd<\/p>\n

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    • When the process completes, close the Command Prompt<\/li>\n
    • Disconnect the SD Card and connect again, and see if the problem is fixed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u00a0<\/em>If you\u2019re still facing issues such as getting prompts to format the SD card, recover deleted files from a formatted SD Card, by using a data recovery software. Thereafter, you can format the card to fix corruption and other issues.<\/em><\/p>\n

      Recover Data from Formatted SD Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      By any chance if you\u2019ve already formatted the SD card and have lost the data stored on it then in this case Use Stellar Data Recovery software<\/strong><\/a> in the first place you can follow the steps for formatted SD Card recovery.<\/p>\n

      Also, to fix corrupted SD card without losing data then also you can approach Stellar Data Recovery software and once you\u2019ve saved your SD card data on another drive by using this software, you can format it to fix corruption and get rid of the “Micro SD card is not formatted. Do you want to format it now?” <\/em>error?<\/p>\n

      Watch the video on “How to Recover Deleted Photos From SD Card with the help of Stellar Recovery Software”<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n