Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Image recovery in case of XD card error



Memory cards have become the most common storage media these days especially used in digital cameras and cell phones. A wide range of memory cards are available in the market but the most popular amongst all is XD card. XD cards are the most popular memory cards primarily used in digital camera and cell phones. But one must be careful while using XD cards in digital cameras. Anything stupid can cost you to lose your priceless images stored in memory card. Actually the problem with XD card is that once it gets corrupted, you can lose all your stored digital images at once.

The most common problem is: “XD Card Error”

After this message being displayed, you won't be able to access your memory card again. At this time only solution comes in your mind is to format the memory card but this step will permanently delete your priceless images. So you will go for an image recovery tool to recover your images from corrupted XD card.

Causes :

One possible reason of the above error may be the corruption of file system of card. Whenever you get this message, stop using your XD Card and do not click Photos until you solve this error. Clicking Photos from your digital camera can result the Corruption of your card.

Resolution:

Perform the following steps to recover your lost images.

  • Firstly stop clicking the photos again and again.

  • Connect your XD card with computer via card reader or USB.

  • Scan your XD card though an appropriate image recovery software.

  • Recover the lost images and store them on your hard disk.


I have recently used Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Software to recover lost or deleted images. It can recover the images of any format including JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG etc from any type of storage media like XD card, SDHC card, memory sticks, and external hard drive in all circumstances. You can download its free version from here and check the effectiveness of this software before purchasing.

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