Overview of Corrupt Master File Table
Any corruption or damage to Master File Table would result in NTFS partition inaccessibility and cause serious data loss. However, MFT corruption is inevitable and there are various factors responsible for this problem such as:
Apart from above mentioned reasons, the corrupt MFT problem might even happen when there are excess number of bad sectors on a computer drive. Usually, when you encounter such situation, you try to run CHKDSK in repair mode to fix the problem. At times, it will not help and prompt error message stating “Windows cannot recover Master File Table” due to CHKDSK aborted error. Then how will you restore the corrupt Master File Table and regain access to your data? REMO Windows data recovery software will provide an effective solution to help you directly fix this problem and restore lost data with ease.
Remo Recover is one of the best file recovery software which is loaded with advanced and powerful algorithms. This allows the tool to quickly scan the drive to retrieve your data from corrupt master file table. The smart partition recovery utility comes with a user friendly GUI which is easy to understand, thus making even amateurs to quickly restore data after CHKDSK operation in Windows 10 or any other previous versions.
Other than MFT corruption, the tool supports recovery of data from damaged, deleted, formatted and reformatted partition. Further, it is capable of recovering data from partitions / drives formatted with various file systems such as NTFS5, NTFS, FAT32, FAT16 and ExFAT. It works effectively on all storage devices including internal / external hard drive, FireWire device, pen drive, USB drive and many more.
Important: If you lost data from a partition due to MFT corruption and this partition does not have OS installation files, then you can use the same PC for data recovery. After recovery, make sure to save your recovered data on other partition or drive to avoid data overwriting.
1. Download and install Remo Recover on your computer.
2. From the main screen select your drive from where you want to recover data.
3. Click on the Scan option to initiate the scanning process.
Note: Once the Quick Scan is completed it directly takes a Deep Scan without any human intervention, click on the Dynamic Recovery View. Go to the Lost and Found Files folder in the Tree structure and find your files. In case your drive is corrupted then search for your files in the Tags folder.
4. Finally, select the files which you want to restore and click on the Recover option.
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