How to Recover Data from Damaged Pen Drive?

Please help me; I have pen drive with 64GB storage capacity. When I plug USB drive to my PC it does not show up and not even report any messages. I have saved numerous vital data in the pen drive that I cannot afford to lose. Can anyone tell me the way to recover damaged pen drive data as soon as possible? Useful suggestion will be appreciated.

The above mentioned scenario clearly indicates that your pen drive is damaged in some unfriendly situation. In such case many times pen drive displays various errors like:

  • Please insert disk into removable disk
  • USB drive not recognized or malfunctioned
  • RAW partition
  • Failed to read the disk data and many more

As mentioned in the scenario, pen drive might neither show any error message nor open the files saved in it.

Do you know in what scenarios USB flash drive gets damaged?

Normally, virus attack is main reason behind damaged pen drive; apart from virus attack there are some other main reasons like repeatedly performing read/write operation, abruptly pulling out the drive when it is in use and so on which cause file system damage of pen drive.

However, in such situation don’t try to fix damaged USB drive because there might be chances of ending up with severe corruption or data loss. Henceforth, restoring data may be more complicated. So, it is recommended to go for specialized recovery tool named Yodot Hard Drive Recovery immediately to get back data from damaged pen drive.

Know more about Yodot application:

This tool facilitates effective disk scanning technique to recover damaged pen drive data within few mouse clicks. This restoration tool is available with simple user interface to help you in recovering files and folders of multiple file formats without any technical assistance. Moreover, if you face any difficulties you can always take free technical support regarding application. Along with damaged USB flash drive it allows you to recover write protected pen drive as well as unrecognized, not working, formatted and reformatted pen drive. This tool is compatible to work with Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and 2008. In addition to pen drive this utility will help you to recover data from damaged SD card, hard drive, XD card, MMC, iPod, Smart Media, SSD and other portable devices.

Follow below given steps to achieve damaged pen drive recovery:

Note: Connect corrupt pen drive to Windows computer

Step 1: Click on green Download button to get Yodot Hard Drive Recovery software on your system

Step 2: Install it and run the program

Step 3: Select applicable options among “Partition Recovery” and “Formatted/Reformatted Recovery” then it will move to next screen

Step 4: Here click on drive associating USB flash drive and click “Next” to continue

Step 5: Further, mark file types which you want to retrieve

Step 6: Select “Data View” or “File Type View” to sort restored data in folder structure or file structure

To get full service of this utility you need to purchase license key of this product then it will allow you to save retrieved data from damaged pen drive into desired destination.

Needed tips for users:

  • Schedule scan to your computer on daily basis to protect USB from virus attack
  • Do not abruptly eject the pen drive when it is in use

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