How do you perform GPT hard drive recovery for 3TB RAW hard drive partition? Along with demand for data storage, today’s hard disk and external hard drive have much larger capacity. Traditional MBR only supports maximum addressable storage space of a hard disk or external hard drive to 2TB. When the capacity of disk is more than 2TB, MBR is replaced by GPT (GUID Partition Table). Sometimes, you will be unable to access GPT disk partition on your 3TB disk because the external or hard drive turns to RAW file system.
No matter how much data has been saved to your 3TB disk, the annoying thing is that you cannot even view one single data when your 3TB disk turns to RAW file system. Never believe that you can get back lost files after converting RAW file system to NTFS by formatting the disk because formatting will only erase all data. What you should do is to perform GPT disk recovery by using iCare Data Recovery. This data recovery software could deep scan RAW drive so as to search for all lost files. Now, follow the steps below to restore data from GPT disk when your encounter RAW drive error on 3TB disk:
Step1. Download and install iCare Data Recovery on your computer. Run the software and choose a proper scan mode.
Step2. Select the RAW partition and let the software scan it.
Step3. Preview the lost files and save them to another partition.
"I bought a 3TB external hard drive, but the GPT partition shows RAW file system. I need to copy some data from the external hard drive, but I cannot open the disk. How can I convert RAW to NTFS without losing data?"
"I need GPT disk recovery because my 4TB hard drive shows RAW format when I want to open the disk for data transferring. Windows system says disk drive needs to be formatted, but will I lose all data after formatting?"
"Hello, my 3TB portable hard drive cannot be formatted with RAW file system. What should I do to fix the problem with all data back?"
For all cases about, you can rely on iCare Data Recovery to perform data recovery from the RAW disk.
==>> For the similar questions above, you can refer to this article: RAW drive
GPT, namely GUID Partition Table, is partion table of hard disk which is larger than 2TB. GPT disk is availalbe in both Windows computer and Mac computer.
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In order to perform GPT disk recovery for 3TB raw hard drive partition, you should prevent the hard drive from being physically damaged. iCare Data Recovery enables you to restore files from all brands of hard drive or external HDD when it is in RAW format, including Seagate, Western Digital, Samsung, Toshiba, Sony, Hitachi, SanDisk, etc. Free download the software.
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