Select the hard disk/bad hard disk that you want to repair. Click the lower left icon (semi-square with two horizontal line in it aka windows start menu). To repair, recover partitions and make your hard drive bootable again. I can’t browse my files through File Manager? Explore the files from bad hard disk, copy all your important data to your extra storage devices such as hard drive, external hard drive, flash drive, SD card and more. In Linux environment, double click “File Manager”. The good news! Whatever the result of checking your hard disk health, whether the color is RED/FAILED or GRAY/PASSED your files is still recoverable. How to recover files from bad/damaged hard drive? Hard disk color (GRAY) – chances are, the hard drive is still in good health but having minor bad sectors. Hard disk color (RED) – it means the hard drive is dying or dead. In Linux desktop, double click the hard disk icon. If nothing works, it’s time to check your hard disk health. Make sure that IDE/SATA cable in your Motherboard is properly fixed. See to it that your hard drive molex connector/SATA power cable, IDE/SATA cable are properly attached. In this moment, I presume that you now have enough knowledge about hard disk repair software/tools which I mentioned a while ago.įirst, even-though you suspect that your hard disk is damage, it is still wise to do the Hard disk Diagnostic Guide below: 
(Note: using this tool will make your data unrecoverable). It will format hard drive at low level, erasing partitions and wiping MBR, making your hard drive near to manufacturer’s default state.
Hard Disk Low Level Format Tool ( download here) – is a self-explanatory hard disk utility tool. Parted Magic – hard disk management solution. To proceed, I need you to familiarize the hard disk repair tools below. If nothing happens, maybe the solution doesn’t apply to your situation. 
Let’s start.ĭo you see a pop-up message, “Windows detected a hard disk problem?” follow my suggestions here, “ Windows detected a hard disk problem – solved“.
So, does it mean that you shouldn’t try to repair your hard disk? Of course not, trying won’t hurt and the possibility of fixing your hard disk still high. However, in some cases, especially on hard disk that having mechanical issues ( hard drive not spinning anymore or there is a hard drive clicking sound, click here for more hard disk sounds by data cent), the below methods yield a lesser success.
Undetectable hard disk via Disk Management.
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