Corrupted Pen Drive Repair Online Guide

Background

Is there pen drive online repair tool for damaged pen drive? If this is what your concern about, this article may guide you the ways to get your damaged pen drive fixed with online tools or get the usb drive fixed for free.

This article involved in several parts including online usb drive repair tools, cost of local usb drive repair service and guide...

Quick jump: fix damaged flash drive with 8 free usb repair tools

Here are some photos that are showing damaged flash drives.

Hard drive no media disk managementFlash drive reported no media

Also read: usb flash no media in disk management Windows 11/10/8/7

USB flash drive in raw format with 0 bytes under its property check.

RAW usb drive 0 bytesRAW file system found on flash drive

Other frequent errors on flash drives

  1. Flash drive is not formatted and asking to get formatted before use
  2. Pen drive i/o device error
  3. Windows was unable to format flash drive
  4. Flash drive is not detected
  5. Flash drive has bad sectors
  6. Damaged flash drive with other causes...

Free Flash Drive Online Repair

Flash Drive Online Repair Tool #1 - Error Checking

This is an online tool provided by Windows that does not require any installing or downloading and it can be accessed in your computer by the following route to fix your damaged flash drive.

'This PC' -> Right click usb drive/disk -> Properties -> Tools -> Error Checking

Repair no media usb by error checkingRepair tool for flash drive in Windows 10

Flash Drive Online Repair Tool #2 - Chkdsk

Preparations: You need to run chkdsk in cmd. And cmd shall be started before all the following repairings.

Step 1: Open cmd by pressing Windows icon + R and type 'diskpart' to start the usb drive repairing

Step 2: Type 'list disk'

Step 3: Type 'select disk *' (* shall be replaced by your drive letter, for example 'select disk i' when i is the drive letter of your flash drive.)

Step 4: Type 'chkdsk/f/r'

Note: if it's hard for you to manage the above repairing, you may type 'chkdsk/f/r *:' (* is the drive letter of your usb flash drive, for example 'chkdsk /f/r i:' when i is your flash drive)

CHKDSK f rCHKDSK /f/r to repair disk no media 0 bytes with diskpart

Watch the following video to know how to operate cmd chkdsk

Flash Drive Repair Online Tool #3 - AData USB Online Recovery

https://www.adata.com/en/ss/usbdiy/ (does not work any longer)

http://www.adata.mx/ng/ss/usbdiy/

This page provides recovery tool for its digital device as online usb drive recovery tool for repairing possible damages on its storage media. You may go to the above page to get a download if you are using ADATA USB Flash drive.

More online repair tools? Read this - 8 flash drive repair tools download for Windows 10

Cost of Online/Local USB Flash Drive Repair Service

Online usb flash drive recovery cost

Usually the online flash drive recovery tools cost about $50-100 while some free tools that are mentioned above are totally free of charge.

However since most repairing tools would erase the inside files, we would recommend you restore files from the damaged flash drive ahead of any repairing.

Last updated on Nov 28, 2023

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