subject: Fixing this Card Cannot Be Used Error In Sony Cybershot Dsc-h55 [print this page] The Sony Cybershot DSC-H55 camera is a perfect choice for photography buffs looking for high performance. Incorporating 14.1-mega pixel, 10X optical zoom, BIONZ image processor, this camera captures awe-inspiring landscapes easily with Sweep Panorama mode. The point-and-shoot digital camera offers convenient storage and sharing of images as it is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards. Though the images remain safe and secure on these high capacity and durable cards, there could be instances resulting in data inaccessibility. File system damage, virus attacks or interruption in read/write process can hamper the normal functioning of an SD or SDHC card. To restore data, one has to remain dependent on a valid backup or camera recovery software.
As a practical case, imagine you have attached your DSC-H55 to a computer and during the transfer process, the power goes off. The next time you load the card in the camera to view images, you may receive the following error:
This card cannot be used
This error is generated by your DSC-H55 camera, indicating there is something seriously wrong with the SD or SDHC card. As a result, you lose access to previously saved data.
Cause
The above error is an outcome of corruption which crept in the SD or SDHC card due to an interruption in the write process. The transfer process was halted when there was an unexpected power outage.
Resolution
In order to access the data and make your DSC-H55 camera work again, you can follow the below-mentioned steps:
1.Connect the SDSDHC card to some other machine and access the data
2.If it doesnt work out, dont lose hope, just format the SD or SDHC card and go for instant camera recovery software
Since formatting erases the previous content on the card, it becomes necessary for you to use a digital camera recovery software immediately. These utilities employ improved scanning algorithms to extract the lost data post formatting.
Make sure you select a tool which is read-only and doesnt modify the original content. Also, it is recommended not to use the formatted card in your DSC-H55 camera until you retrieve the lost data.
Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is proficient software which recovers lost, deleted or formatted images and videos from all major brands including Sony, Olympus, Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm etc. The camera recovery tool, available in two versions for both Windows and Mac users, recovers data in three simple steps viz scan, select and save.
