Dear friends,
today morning when i try to copy a file into my Cgate external harddisk folder"A" it got failed and that particular folder "A" already has 200 GB of Data. When i am trying to access that folder it says the folder is corrupted or unreadable. Other files in that drive is still working, only that specific folder is not working and showing 0 bytes instead of 200GB.. Please some one help me to recover that files in ma external disk...
sanbond 0 Newbie Poster
jingda 135 Industrious Poster Featured Poster
Try doing a virus scan. viruses might have corrupted the folder. Tell us what your anti virus software detected.
Rik_ 111 Nearly a Posting Maven
You will also need to run a scandisk on it. Google "how to use scandisk" for more info.
cbusen 36 Junior Poster in Training
by any chance did the files there get compressed for storage?
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