How to fix you need to format the disk before you can use it using

TestDisk Method 3

Hi guys this is channel f&D in this video I'm going to show you guys how to fix you need to
format the disk in drive before you can use it. In this video i will only show you how to fix this
issue in raw drive. But if you want to recover files from raw drive what the below videos

1) How to recover files (or) fix "you need to format the disk in drive before you can use it" raw
drive using Test Disk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cgKD...

2) How to fix "you need to format the disk in drive before you can use it" using CMD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1w3M...

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Follow the steps below to fix the drive:
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1) First download TestDisk from the below link

Download Link:---
https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestD...

2) Extract it and run TestDisk_win.exe as administrator

3) Now select "no log" and hit enter

4) Now select the disk and hit enter

5) Hit enter 2 times

6) Now select "quick search" option and hit enter. If it doesn't display the partition then hit enter
and select "deeper search" option and hit enter

7) Now you will see a list of partitions or partition shown if there are multiple partitions listed.
you can identify the partition by hitting "P" (it will show you a list of files present inside the
partitionand hit "q" to go back)

8) Now use right and left arrow keys and set it to "P" which means primary
9) Now hit enter and then select "write" and hit enter

10) Now Type "Y" and then hit enter Thats it

*) If you has boot sector then it will display "Boot sector status : BAD" and it will also show you
an option called "Rebuild BS". If it shows this option select this and hit enter

11) Finally re insert your drive (or) reboot your computer

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Tanmoy Roy
Tanmoy Roy
6 months ago
yet another useful video content bro...love from the UK.
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skazwah
skazwah
5 days ago
This fixed my problem "You Need to Format the Disk before You Can Use It" Thank you for your
help!
forgoting
forgoting
6 months ago
After the last step Y, mine gives a error. Can I send you?
f&D
f&D
6 months ago
+forgoting msg me 7401114786
Denis Hošić
Denis Hošić
6 months ago
Ohh cmd... What we do with dosnt exist... (; bay from linux user [;
f&D
f&D
6 months ago
+Denis Hošić don't worry bro download testdisk for Linux and install it. Follow the same
procedure in terminal that's it
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Denis Hošić
Denis Hošić
6 months ago (edited)
f&D No problem here bro'...
I just said...baš the way good vids.... (;
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