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Yes, @MantraFiltration, that's right.
Recovering data from a chip (MicroSD)
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The discussion focuses on recovering data from a Kingston 16GB Class 4 MicroSD card that is reported as corrupt. Users suggest using tools like dd in Linux or Ghost in Windows to create a bit copy of the card, although they acknowledge that this may not yield usable data if the directory structure is damaged. Recommendations include using command line utilities like xcopy to attempt data recovery without navigating directly to the problematic device. Additionally, users advise checking for counterfeit cards using CrystalDiskInfo and employing data recovery software such as PhotoRec.
PREREQUISITES- Familiarity with data recovery concepts and tools
- Basic command line skills in Windows (cmd.exe) and Linux
- Understanding of file systems and directory structures
- Knowledge of counterfeit storage devices and how to identify them
- Learn how to use dd in Linux for creating bit-level copies of storage devices
- Research the use of xcopy in Windows for data recovery
- Explore data recovery software options like PhotoRec and Clonezilla
- Investigate methods for identifying counterfeit MicroSD cards using CrystalDiskInfo
This discussion is beneficial for data recovery specialists, IT professionals, and anyone dealing with corrupted storage devices, particularly those attempting to recover important data from MicroSD cards.
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