subject: Recover Memory Card Data [print this page] A memory card is a small physical storage media that help you store a large amount of data in your mobile phones, cameras, etc. This small storage media can store a large amount of data but is highly vulnerable to damage. Once the memory card is damaged, you loss all data stored in that memory card. Whether you use Compact Flash card, Memory Stick, Multi Media card, Secure Digital card, MiniSD card, Smart Media card, or xD Picture card, it can be damaged anytime due to following reasons:
Switching off the device when memory card is in use
Abruptly removing memory card from the device
Low battery
Physical damage
Corruption in the file system
Virus infection
Due to the above-mentioned reasons, your memory card can be damaged leaving you alone to regret for the lost data. You can also loss data if you format the memory card without taking its backup. So, while using memory card to store your important data like documents, music files, photos, etc. you must take care about following points:
Always keep a complete backup of data stored in the memory card
Never pull out memory card before turning off the device
Do not abruptly switch off the device when memory card is in use
Always scan your memory card to keep it away from virus infection
Keep the device fully charged
If you consider the above-mentioned points then the chance of the memory card damage will be very less. However, if you come across the cards damage, you either need to repair the card to recover the data or have to restore the data from the backup. In case, you have not maintained any backup then the only solution for you to recover the data is take the help of memory card recovery software.
You can easily get a memory card recovery software by using search engines like Google, Yahoo, etc. Simply type the term memory card recovery software in the search box and you will get a big list of such software. Go through the software website, read the software features to find whether or not the software is compatible with your operating system, download the evaluation version, and get the data back.
Kernel for FAT and NTFS is an effective, flawless, and cost-effective software, which has been specifically designed to let you recover the data lost due to memory card corruption. The software quickly scans the damaged memory card and recovers all types of data stored on it. The software is compatible with all kinds of Windows operating systems, such as Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.
