HOW TO REPAIR CORRUPTED FLASH DRIVES OR SD CARDS WITH WINDOWS This process involves Windows command prompt which is commonly known as CMD. In this, you have to enter some CMD commands and Windows will forcefully format your corrupted pen drive/SD card. Make sure you have Admin - because you need to be.
Connect the corrupted pen drive or SD card to your computer.
However your mouse on the Start button and Right.
Click Command Prompt (Admin). A CMD window will open. Type diskpart and press Enter.
Type list disk and press Enter.
A list of all the storage devices connected to your computer will be displayed.
Type select disk <the number of your disk> and press Enter. (Example: select disk 1).
️Important: Make sure you enter the number correctly. Otherwise, you may format your internal hard drive. You can type list disk again to check whether you are going correctly. There will be a star (asterisk symbol) before the name of the selected disk. Type clean and press Enter.
Type create partition primary and hit Enter. It will create a new primary partition.
Now type format fs=fat32 and press Enter. The format process will finish in a few minutes. You can write ntfs instead of fat32 if you want to carry files larger than 4 gigabytes. Write exit and safely throw out USB until is says you can remove it safely.
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