How to repair Corrupted Memory Card/USB Pen Drive explained with steps

The method is based on an uncomplicated command prompt trick that will force format your external drive, and then you can see it smoothly and error free.

However, note that this will delete all your files from USB Pen Drive and if you have any important data, Then use the Recovery tool to restore these data before implementing this method. So just follow the simple steps that I have discussed below.

We mostly  face SD card or Pen Drive issue due to the incompatibility or any other driver related issue. If the USB device works fine on other devices, Then you need to work on your computer other than USB or SD card. So, this is very first step you should take to check or repair your SD card or USB drive.

Troubleshooter is the best way to sort out any kind of hardware problem. You need to just ‘Troubleshooting’ in the start menu and then under ‘Hardware and Sound’ select the option ‘Configure a Device’ and follow the on screen instruction to sort out any problem regarding USB device or other Hardware.

If windows fail to read your USB Drive the outdated drivers might be another reason. Well sometimes updating the device driver could solve the problem which we are facing. Here’s how you can update device drivers.

• First of all you need to open the RUN box and then type in devmgmt.msc ,it will open up the device manager.
• Now you need to expand the Universal Serial Bus Controllers. Here you will see the corrupted or unrecognised USB devices as ‘Unknown Devices’.
• Right click on the ‘Unknown Devices’ then you will see the option of update Driver, click on that.

Now if you needed an necessary update it will let you know. Simply update it will fix the problem.