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Corrupted portable SSD, wrong size detected, what to do?
I have a 240 GB portable SSD from Transcend.
ESD230C Portable SSD
Model: TS240GESD230C
SN: F43849-0038
Recently there have been long delays in reading data.
During another such long delay, I ...
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If someone opens a Word document from a USB drive but does not save it to the computer, can I access the file's contents after the drive is removed?
If someone opens a Word document from USB flash drive but does not save it to the computer, can I access the file's contents
after the drive has been removed? If so, how?
I already tried data recovery ...
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WinX. FULLY functional USB Flash Drive stopped working when usin a recovery tool (EaseUS). EaseUS became unresponsive, leading to the drive errors [duplicate]
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 USB Device (64Gb Flash Drive)
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EaseUS
The drive is visible in Windows Explorer but... if I click to open it... the cursor changes to the hourglass icon for about 40 seconds....
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Recover Pendrive
I accidentally made my pendrive (Sandisk) bootable with windows 11 on which I had kept important backup files. Is there any solution to recover data on that pendrive. I think (but not sure) previously ...
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Do USB sticks and memory cards forget their data if left without power, just like SSDs? [duplicate]
I recently learned that SSDs actually forget data if left unpowered for like a year. This was shocking news to me.
But then I started thinking, and realized that while all my offline backup disks are ...
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How to salvage data from faulty usb drive
I have a small 64GB usb thumb drive that has valuable files on it, but I can't really get everything off of it.
It's recognized by my OS (Manjaro Linux), I can see the contents and even copy some ...
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Recovering data from a formatted USB Pendrive which was encrypted
I have a pendrive which I encrypted in the Windows OS using the bitlocker. Everything was perfect. I had 2 USB drives which are similar. Recently I accidently formatted the pendrive. Later I realized, ...
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Restore contents of a previously connected USB Stick (without the USB Stick)
I forgot my USB Stick with important information in another state. So I don't have the stick with me. How can I find the content of the previously connected stick, do you think the computer has parts ...
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Unable to locate controller name of SD card
I am trying to recover my SD card as instructed in this question as it became write protected, however, I tried both tools ChipGenius and ChipEasy but both are not reporting what is the controller ...
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All files in a single folder on USB flash drive replaced by a strange file
I have a 16GB USB flash drive which I've been working from for a while with no problems.
Today, I plugged the USB flash drive in only to discover that everything inside the folder with the files I've ...
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Data loss while moving to a USB drive
My dad was moving two folders with important files to a USB drive. He cut the folders and pasted them to the USB, when he tried to access the files in one of the folders on another computer, he ...
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Recover files from a USB that was used as a Windows 10 bootable flash drive?
I used a USB flash drive that had about 59/64GB worth of files on it to make a bootable USB device for a fresh Windows 10 install on a new PC. Halfway through the validation it occurred to me that I ...
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Recover files from flash drive which keeps reconecting itself?
I have flash drive which was not connected to PC for long time. When connected file explorer displays all files but trying to copy some of those files fails (Probably due to charge decay in flash ...
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USB Flash Drive gets disconnected after accessing a file
I have a USB flash drive with >1000 files which gets disconnected after copying one file and I have to replug the stick.
I already tried it on several PCs with different versions of windows.
Is there ...
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I unplugged a flash drive before a file was flushed to it. Can I recover that file somehow?
Using Sublime Text 3, I saved a file to my flash drive and unplugged it immediately (without safely removing). Unfortunately, the file was not stored on the flash drive, so I must have unplugged it ...
