Photo recovery from water damaged XD memory card

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Photo recovery from water damaged XD memory card
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Introduction

• For those who want to recover deleted photos
  after formatting their memory card or when the
  photos get damaged due to some error. Among so
  many memory cards available in the market SD card
  (Secure Digital Memory Card) has its unique
  advantages, like large volume, optimal speed etc.
  Panasonic was first to produce it, Toshiba and
  Sandisk in 1999.
• Sandisk takes great effort for products
  innovation and branches its SD card family in
  several years in order to meet the users
  expectations. 16GB Micro SDHC memory card is
  amongst popular members.

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• It ensures mass users to enlarge their digital
  devices for storing essential contents like
  quality photos, videos, music and more. All
  digital camera photographers feel free to put all
  photos into their SD card without having backup.
  Data loss can happens any moment.
• Here you will be guided to restore your corrupted
  or deleted photos from all types of memory cards
  used in digital cameras, video cameras and all
  other storage device that uses SD, XD cards and
  Compact Flash devices.
• SD cards, XD cards ad Compact Flash Cards suffers
  mainly from 2 types of failures, software or
  Hardware failures.

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Typical symptoms of Software problems

• Accidently formatted device
• Accidently deleted photos
• Memory card not detected
• Need to format or device not formatted messages
• Device not being detected by computer
• Corrupted File System.

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Few symptoms of Hardware problems

• Broken connectors
• Physically damaged devices
• Memory card not being detected by camera or
  computer
• Memory card suffered water damage
• Computer detects inserted device as 0 Mb or a
  wrong size

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Possible Reasons for Photo Loss

• Accidentally deletion
• This happens because of pressing the wrong
  button Delete all while deleting one photo?
  Have you deleted your photos while your card is
  connecting to computer? Have you ever deleted
  photos without consideration and felt regretful
  afterwards? The good news is that simply deletion
  will not wipe your precious photos off your
  camera or cell phone. Hence, do not be panic. The
  photos are still intact on your SD card, and
  immediately rescue can restore them.

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• SD card format
• Similar to accidental deletion, formatting SD
  card by mistake happens on some careless digital
  devices users. Alternatively, card shows card is
  not formatted, do you want to format it now,
  users may format their card to access to it, but
  disappointedly find that all data are erased.
  Once you perform the command, do not take new
  photos to occupy the blank area.

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• Improper operation
• When your camera or cell phone is on, strongly
  pulling out your SD card may lead to data loss.
  In the process of transferring photos to
  computer, your suddenly unplugging SD card also
  causes the photos loss.
• Virus infection
• Virus infection is another data killer. SD card
  may be attacked when connected to computer. Then
  some data become inaccessible.

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• Other reasons
• Some other possible reasons are SD card water
  damaged, or its too old, or some unknown reasons.

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Complete User Guide to Restore Card Data

• Step 1 Download, install and run card recovery
  tool. This tool normally displays only removable
  device i.e. card, USB drive. To show local drive
  you have to click Show Local Drives Button.

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• Step 2 After it selects the drive from where you
  want to restore files and click on the Next
  button, it will automatically scan your selected
  drive. In this step you can choose which types of
  files you want to find, to do this go to the
  Advance Setting button.

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• Step 3 After scanning this tool will display the
  recoverable items in the original tree structure,
  you can see the preview of listed item. To search
  any specific files use the Search button.

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• Step 4 To recover data select them and click on
  the Save button. Give the path to store the
  recovered data.

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• Thank You !!