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Before trying to restore files from sd card make sure that you are not using the files further because if you reuse the sd card further. The data inside it will be damaged permanently and lead to permanent data loss situation. So be careful in choosing the recovery software. The tool linked here will help you in distinguishing virals from actual files.
Before formatting the files backup those files in your PC in compressed format. In compressed format virus cannot infect others and perform complete scan of your card using antivirus programs.
All you have to do is
Step One (save data)
To save data, use EASEUS Data Recovery software (free version - 1GB of data recovery). how:
1. Download and install EASEUS Data Recovery
2. Choose Complete Recovery - Next
3. Choose the drive micro SD - Next
4. Save the data to the hard disk (max. 1GB)
5. Because of your micro SD 2GB, repeat the process of recovery (repeat step 2, 3, 4)
When do the data recovery process, you can find the cause of damage to the micro SD.
Cause of the damage the virus infected (solutions: see method 1)
When saving data, be careful, do not recover the virus file. You must choose the proper file for the recovery.
Cause of the damage bad sectors (solutions: see method 2)
Damage to the partition table solutions: see method 1)
Micro SD write protect. Characteristics: (solutions: see method 3)
1. Micro SD can be opened, the data can not copy and paste (from the micro SD into a computer, or from computer to the micro SD). When the format, the message "Removable media write protect".
2. Micro SD can not be opened, and when the format of the message "Removable media write protect".
Step two (repair micro SD)
Method 1
Using the HP Drive Key Boot Utility, the first way
1. Download and install the software HP Drive Key Boot Utility
2. Then, double click the file cp006049.exe
3. If you are using Win XP, double click the file cp006049.exe - select Install.
4. If you are using Win Vista or Seven, double click the file cp006049.exe - select extract.
5. Then, open the program "HP Drive Key Boot Utility or hpdkbu.exe" - Next - select drive - Next - Create new or replace exiting configuration - Next - Hard drive - Next - Create new file system - Next - wait until the process is completed - Next - Create firmware flash package - Next - Finish.
6. Remove the micro SD from the USB port, then insert it again.
7. Quick format micro SD (FAT file system)
8. Restore all data, to the micro SD.
Method 2
1. Download and install HDD Low Level Format Tool
2. Select micro SD - Continue
3. Click S.M.A.R.T - click Get Smart Attributes
4. Click LOW LEVEL FORMAT - click Format this device
5. Wait until the process is complete - press OK
6. Remove the micro SD from the USB port, then insert it again.
7. Quick format micro SD (FAT file system)
8. Restore all data, to the micro SD.
Method 3
To write protect a micro SD cases, 40% probability of success.
Using the HP Drive Key Boot Utility, a second way
1. Open the program "HP Drive Key Boot Utility or hpdkbu.exe" - Next - select drive - Next - select Backup / Restore - click Restore - From filename, click Browse - Look In. Find the file initrd.img
2. If you are using Win XP, the location of the file in C: \ Program Files \ Compaq \ hpdkbu \ flash \ initrd.img - Next
3. If you are using Win Vista or Seven, the location of the file in the folder where you extract the files cp006049.exe. After the file is found, press Next
4. This process, will take a very long time, so you wait. This way you do for a capacity of 2GB. This involves when, the first way did not work. If the process runs smoothly, the chances of success, but if the process is running very slow, the possibility of failure and immediately stop the process. If you are unsure, or afraid to make mistakes, you should not do it this way.
5. After the process is complete, remove the micro SD card from the USB port, then insert it again.
6. Quick format micro SD (FAT file system)
7. Restore all data, to the micro SD.
I hope this information helps. Thank you for using FixYa!
Remove the memory card from the mobile phone.
Tap *#7370# on the phone. When prompted by the phone to "Restore all original settings?" confirm "Yes" by pressing on the left-soft key. You may have to enter the security code of the phone before the restore process begins. The default code is 12345.
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