Hard drive is a well-known storage media, used for permanent data storage. It is a stable and reliable mass storage media. However, in some cases, it may produce errors like other data storage media and may make the stored files inaccessible. Disk errors may occur with any operating system, including the most recent version of Windows- Microsoft Windows 7. When you face disk errors with Windows operating system, the stored files in the hard drive can not be accessed and file loss occurs. To recover lost Windows files, file recovery software are required.
As a real-world example of this problem, you may encounter the below error message while trying to access a Windows 7 hard drive:
“Windows No Disk
Exception processing message C0000013 Parameters 75b6bf9c 475b6bf9c 75b6bf9c.”
The problem occurs every time you try to access Windows hard drive. It renders the disk inaccessible and you need to perform file recovery to extract lost files from unusable disk.
Microsoft Windows operating system offers you an option to solve disk related problems by checking the disk. For instance, you can check primary hard drive of your computer for resolving the performance problems, or you can analyze external disk if it is not functioning properly. Follow the below mentioned steps to check your Windows 7 hard drive for errors:
- Click Start icon and then Computer to open Computer.
- Right-click the Windows partition that you need to check and click Properties.
- Click Tools tab and select Check now option under Error-checking.
- Provide confirmation or enter password if you are prompted for confirmation or administrative password.
- Select Automatically fix file system error option to repair the problems automatically.
- Select the Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors option for in-depth scan.
- Click Start button on the disk checking window.
While checking your hard drive for errors using the above method, you should not stop the disk check process. If you do so, Windows hard drive partition and stored data may get damaged. It may cause further file loss and raise need of file recovery software.
The file recovery programs thoroughly scan Windows hard drive and retrieve all lost, missing, inaccessible, and deleted files from it. They provide safe and simple recovery with non-destructive nature and self-descriptive user interface.
Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery is an indigenous tool to successfully handle all file loss situations. The software is usable with Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, 2003, XP, and 2000. It supports recovery of lost Windows files from exFAT, NTFS5, NTFS, FAT32, VFAT, FAT16, and FAT12 file system partitions.
