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Post History: JustMike
@oliver-oak-tree external is significantly better. macOS does not send TRIM commands to USB-connecte …In: Anyone successfully recovered deleted files on Mac? What worked?
6 hours ago
PhotoRec works but recommending it as a first option for someone who's never used Terminal is s …In: Anyone successfully recovered deleted files on Mac? What worked?
7 hours ago
before you go too deep into recovery tools check if there are any cloud backups (google drive, onedr …In: Formatted my USB 10 minutes ago, haven't used it since - can I still recover?
4 days ago
@justin_bob
Good that you found the Disk Drill SMART tab. The red indicators you're seeing t …In: Is there any hard drive repair software that can fix bad sectors?
1 week ago
Can you check S.M.A.R.T. stats? Use something like CrystalDiskInfo/Disk Drill and see if you have re …In: Is there any hard drive repair software that can fix bad sectors?
2 weeks ago
Quote from kimheyon on April 12, 2026, 7:27 pm
Thanks. I picked a program from the list, but now I …In: Lost 6 hours of skydiving footage - how to recover deleted Gopro videos?
2 weeks ago
I was in almost exactly this situation a couple months ago - lost a folder with a mix of personal do …In: Is there any actually free USB data recovery software?
2 weeks ago
Quote from agustd_lover on April 3, 2026, 7:52 pm
But what’s the difference between these cases? Wh …In: Dropped WD external drive - any chance of recovery?
3 weeks ago
bro where did u get that kind of luck?? 😅 dropping an HDD and ending up with just a RAW file system …In: Dropped WD external drive - any chance of recovery?
3 weeks ago
Really glad it came back. That backup lesson only truly lands after you've lived through someth …In: Need help! How to recover formatted SSD data on Windows 11
3 weeks ago
Really glad it worked out. Two copies from now on – smart move.In: My Files Disappeared from External Hard Drive on Mac
3 weeks ago
Free tools are good, sure, but I tend to lean toward more professional solutions. So try UFS Explore …In: Trying to choose USB data recovery software for a 64GB flash drive
4 weeks ago
If you want a completely free method to recover deleted images from SD card, you can try Windows Fil …In: How Can I Recover Accidentally Deleted Photos from my SD Card?
2 months ago
@zensoul, you described the most basic SD card file recovery case possible. There are literally hund …In: Can You Help with Recovering Deleted Files from SD Card
2 months ago
You could’ve just Googled this or checked YouTube 😅
For example, a pretty decent video breakdown …In: SD Card Recovery Software Recommendations Needed
2 months ago
I’ve had a couple cases where CHKDSK brought a RAW drive back to NTFS. If the damage is minor it can …In: How to Convert RAW to NTFS Without Losing Data?
2 months ago
Try PhotoRec, it’s free. Just make sure to watch a couple of YouTube guides first, because it’s not …In: Accidentally formatted my SD card...What’s the safest way to unformat an SD card?
2 months ago
Quote from phillyjohn on January 27, 2026, 12:50 pm
@justmike Wow, I didn’t even know there were di …In: Any working Recuva alternatives for Mac?
3 months ago
Quote from bryan on January 27, 2026, 1:44 pm
@justmike Lmao dude. Come on.
You asked for free SD …In: Trying to recover my SD card… any free SD card recovery software suggestions?
3 months ago
I didn’t expect to get more than one reply here, but wow you guys are awesome! So far you kind of co …In: Trying to recover my SD card… any free SD card recovery software suggestions?
3 months ago