Solution for hard drive error

 

Before trying a third-party hard drive repair software to recover data from a corrupted hard drive, we recommend you to try Windows built-in tool to check and repair hard disk error first. If it works, you can easily access your data. Here's how to do it in Windows 10, 8 or 7:

1. Open This PC/Computer, right-click the hard disk or partition which you want to check and click Properties.

2. Select Tools Click > Check now under Error-checking;

3. Check Disk Options dialog will show up and select any one of the following options to check and repair hard disk: To run Chkdsk in read-only mode, click Start;

To repair errors without scanning the volume for bad sectors, select Automatically fix file system errors check box, click Start;

To repair errors, locate bad sectors and recover readable information, click Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors, click Start;

4. Select and check both Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of back sectors, then click Start.

There, after the whole hard disk repair process, your hard disk or hard drive partition shall be able to work normally. You can then try to access saved data on the hard drive.