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4 Ways to Repair/Fix Bad Sectors on External Hard Drive

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Updated on January 24, 2023

A bad sector is a section or portion on the hard disk that is permanently damaged and no longer be used to store data. Though, bad sectors develop on the hard disks due to physical/mechanical damage or manufacturing faults. However, you can repair/fix bad sectors on external hard drive by running the Error Checking utility or CHKDSK command.

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‘USB Device Over Current Status Detected’ Error – 5 Ways To Fix!

Written by Taposhi

Updated on December 29, 2023

The ‘USB device over current status detected’ usually appears when your system detects an excessive current flow through a connected USB device. It indicates that the connected device attempts to draw more current through the USB port which can damage the USB devices or the motherboard itself. Whether it’s caused due to malfunction USB devices, damaged USB ports, or any other reasons.

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How To Fix There Is No Disk in The Drive Error – 9 Ways

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Updated on April 14, 2024

Sometimes, when you start your Windows PC, you may receive an error message saying that “there is no disk in the drive. please insert a disk into drive.” This error usually occurs when either there is no removable disk in a removable disk drive or external drive like lomega Zip drive is configured as a drive letter “C.”

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How To Fix Can’t Format SD Card Issue On Windows or Android?

Written by Taposhi

Updated on April 19, 2024

Generally, SD cards can be easily formatted on Windows PCs, Android phones, or digital cameras. However, at times, you may be unable to format an SD card due to several unknown reasons that can be really frustrating. But nothing to worry about! In this article, I’ll show you how to can’t format SD card issue using different methods.

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How To Fix USB Is Not Accessible Incorrect Function (6 Ways)

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Updated on December 19, 2023

You often receive an “incorrect function” error when trying to format your USB/pen drive in Disk Management or transferring data from it. This error might resulted due to file system corruption, driver conflicts, or any other issues. But nothing to worry about!

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FIXED: Error Checking USB Drive Scanning and Repairing Stuck

Written by Taposhi

Updated on February 27, 2024

Error Checking USB Drive Scanning and Repairing Stuck

You may need to run the error-checking utility on Windows to scan and repair your USB drives or other external …

Written by Taposhi

Updated on December 2, 2022

Fix & Recover Folders Turned Into Shortcuts

If your files & folders in USB drive, SD card, Pendrive, or other data storage drive turned into shortcuts and you’re unable to access them, then check if your files are hidden, run antivirus program and attrib command. Doing this will help you to solve how to fix folders turned into shortcuts and recover shortcut files in USB drive/Pendrive/SD card.

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How to Fix Smart Hard Disk Error 309 HP [7 Ways]

Written by Taposhi

Updated on August 25, 2022

If you are getting stuck with the Smart hard disk error 309 HP while turning on your laptop or booting your PC, don’t panic! In this article, I will show you how to fix Smart error on hard disk with 7 quick and easy ways.

But before learning the solutions, it’s important to figure out the reasons behind it. So, let’s get started….!

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How To Fix Kodi Not Working Issue? Common Causes & Fixes

Written by Taposhi

Updated on February 23, 2024

Kodi is a versatile media player that enables you to enjoy your favorite movies, live-streaming videos, TV shows, music, and more. However, at times while streaming your media content on Kodi, you may encounter various Kodi-related issues like – Kodi not working, buffering, crashing, freezing and other video playback issues.

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6 Fixes For “Windows Detected A Hard Disk Problem” Error

Written by Taposhi

Updated on September 30, 2023

“Windows detected a hard disk problem” is a common error that you encounter when you connect your storage device to PC and try to access its data. This error message usually result either due to hard drive failure or corrupt system files. However, you can easily fix this error by applying the methods mentioned in this post.

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