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Recover Formatted External Hard Drive with iCare Data Recovery Standard

This is a tutorial to recover formatted external hard drive with unformat software iCare Data Recovery Standard. In this article you may find the following parts:

1. External Hard Drive Formatted
2. Tutorial to recover files from formatted external hard drive
3. About iCare Data Recovery Standard

External Hard Drive Formatted

It is understandable how worried PC users will become when they accidently formatted external hard drive. It often happens PC users may format the external hard drive by accident, format the external hard drive when the drive was receiving an error message reading “The drive is not formatted. Do you want to format it now? ”.

PC experts know that for the first time we start using a hard drive, it was already formatted, usually low level formatting. Any later formatting may be performed intentionally or unintentionally by you own. The bad thing happens when you formatted the wrong drive or by accident, and there were lots of valued files, photos stored there. To recover files from a formatted drive, here we performed a tutorial with professional unformat tool iCare Data Recovery Standard.

Tutorial to recover files from formatted external hard drive

Step One: Download iCare Data Recovery Standard which can let you restore 10 files for free.

Step Two: Install and run the program. And you will see a screen with many options of recovery. Go to Format Recovery.

Step Three: Select the partition which was formatted and then click “Recover” to search. Here I formatted H partition and then rebooted the computer for unformat test. And a box showing scanning devices will turn up.

Step Four: When scanning device finished, there would be a partition which is formatted, be free to click "Show Files" which would list your lost files from your formatted hard drive.

Step Five: After clicking "show files", there will be a list of lost files, you can check whether it is your lost files. Here I found my formatted lost files in this test.

Free download iCare Data Recovery Standard to recover your files from formatted external drive now!

About iCare Data Recovery Standard

iCare Data Recovery Standard is dedicated to various kinds of data recovery. It is easy to use, no jargon inside. Only a few clicks, you can get your data back from a formatted external drive. Besides unformat, it still can do undelete, recover drives reading RAW, recover files lost due to partition lost, virus infection, SHIFT+DELETE data loss etc.

Supported Types of External hard drive different brand and different capacity

iCare Data Recovery Standard supports unformat files from external hard drive larger than 500GB. All types of external hard drive brands like Toshiba, Iomega Prestige, Western Digital, Maxtor hard disk, Seagate, etc.

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