Why my USB is detecting as error or damaged?

Asked By George J Layton 20 points N/A Posted on - 09/17/2014

Hi everyone,

Today I tried connecting my USB drive to PC which is windows 7 after a long time but the USB is detected as damaged. Yes I'm getting the error as damaged when connected to PC. What may be the problem I don't know please help me solve this issue. Will I be able to use this USB drive again or I need to buy a new one please tell me.

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Answered By oliverpowell 50 points N/A #166371

Why my USB is detecting as error or damaged?

Try connecting USB to different port or different computer. If you're still seing the same issue and the drive is still in warranty, consider placing return order from manufacturer. Perhaps, they will ship a new drive of same size/capacity without charging a single penny.

Good luck though!!

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