| Formatted hard drive by accident? Reformatted | | | | which marks the storage room of certain files of |
| memory card when PC asks you to format it? | | | | data storage. Data self was stored in data area. |
| SD card formatted twice? External drive was | | | | When formatting a hard disk or external drives, |
| formatted by mistake? If you were trying to find | | | | PC will not erase the data but mark the location |
| a solution to restore lost photos, work | | | | to be vacancy for new data accepting. The only |
| documents, files, emails from the reformatted | | | | thing that makes your data gone is new data |
| hard disk drive, there is a solution that could help | | | | accepted that is what we usually call data |
| you recover files from formatted hard disk. | | | | overwritten. |
| iCare Format Recovery Software is a useful | | | | |
| unformat utility which is free to search lost | | | | There are two levels of formatting, quick |
| formatted files. It scans your reformatted drive | | | | formatting and full level formatting, and usually |
| and finds every possible single byte on the sector | | | | with quick formatting popular whenever you |
| of your drives and lists them with its special | | | | select a partition to do format. Quick formatting is |
| recovery window. You may preview lost photos | | | | more popular since Windows provides the |
| in the evaluation edition to make sure whether it | | | | shortcut to perform quick formatting when you |
| finds your lost files. | | | | right click your hard disk or external drives, you |
| | | | | may see quick formatting there and this makes |
| How could be possible that the reformatted disk | | | | mistakenly formatting easy happened. When you |
| drives files are still recoverable? The truth is when | | | | reload Windows system, there are options for |
| formatting hard disk, what has been formatted is | | | | you to format disk before system like XP |
| the FAT (file allocation table) not the data. | | | | reloading. The options are quick formatting, regular |
| System marks different space for different use. | | | | formatting (sometimes we call full format). Most |
| And when data is stored on PC hard disk, the | | | | frequently PC users will select quick formatting to |
| whole thing works like a library with index and | | | | format disk for system reinstallation. |
| bookshelf and data self. Usually FAT is the index | | | | |