Apr 21 2008
Data Recovery from SD Cards
SD or Secure Digital is non volatile (flash) memory card format. It was developed by SanDisk, Matsushita, and Toshiba for using in portable devices. Today SD card is widely used in digital cameras, mobile phones, handheld computers, GPS, video game consoles and PDAs. SD card storage capacity ranges from 8 MB to 32 GB.
SD cards are the reliable storage media for digital cameras and most of the people use these cards to store their precious pictures and recorded movies. There are less chances of failure with SD cards as they use flash memory technique for storing data and doesn’t contain any moving parts.
Though SD cards are very reliable storage devices but there are some situations where you may find that your computer can’t display the data stored on your card. This situation may also occur when you directly access the SD card by attaching your digital camera or mobile phone with your computer. This situation occurs if the data stored on the card has been lost.
The data from SD card can loose due to a number of reasons including accidental deletion, changing the card without switching the camera off, improper device shut down, formatting your memory card or virus infection. If any of these situations occurs, your precious data stored on SD card may loose.
In these situations, you need for data recovery software to recover your precious data stored on your memory card. These precious data may include pictures, video or important documents. These software are known as Digital Media Recovery or Photo recovery or Picture recovery software. You can recover all kind of data from all brands of SD cards using these software.
Stellar Phoenix Digital Media Recovery is the best solutions for all kind of data loss problems with SD or other memory cards. It is a non destructive and easy to use photo recovery software that can recover all kind of your data stored on the memory card. This software is capable to recover all kind of multimedia files including PEG, TIFF, BMP, GIF, PNG, WMA, WMV, MOV, ASF, RM, 3GPP, 3GPP2, DNG (Adobe’s standard file format), MP3 and RMI files from Memory cards and memory sticks.
This software works with all kind of digital cards readers and digital cameras. This software supports all major digital camera manufacturers including Nikon,