Since v3.60 is quite old (dating back to 2012), you might find better success with newer tools if the card is not recognized or requires advanced scanning:
Never Format a Memory Card Before Recovery - ProGrade Digital
While called "Card Recovery," the software supports nearly all types of flash memory and removable drives, including: Secure Digital (SD) cards, SDHC, SDXC, and MicroSD cards. CompactFlash (CF) cards used in professional DSLRs. card recovery v3.60 build 1012
Select the camera type you use. This helps CardRecovery identify the correct photo file formats during the scan. If you're unsure, choose "Generic Digital Camera" — this option works well for most memory cards. Next, specify the types of files you want to recover: Photos (images), Videos, or Audios (sound files).
Choose your or generic brand (this optimizes the raw file search algorithm). Since v3
This software works primarily through a wizard-style interface that guides users step-by-step through the extraction process. It relies on a , ensuring it never writes data back to the damaged source card while scanning. This eliminates the risk of overwriting or permanently destroying salvageable data. Key Supported Media Types
Your actions immediately following data loss heavily dictate the chances of successful recovery. This helps CardRecovery identify the correct photo file
Select your specific memory card drive letter from the list.
The software will begin scanning the sectors of your memory card. A progress bar will show the elapsed time and estimated remaining time. It will also display a live count of the photos and videos it has detected. You can pause or stop the scan at any time if you see that your required files have already been found. Step 4: Preview and Select Files
Choose a folder on your computer's local hard drive where the recovered files will be saved. Never choose the memory card itself as the destination. Click Next to start the scanning process. Step 3: The Scanning Process
Since v3.60 is quite old (dating back to 2012), you might find better success with newer tools if the card is not recognized or requires advanced scanning:
Never Format a Memory Card Before Recovery - ProGrade Digital
While called "Card Recovery," the software supports nearly all types of flash memory and removable drives, including: Secure Digital (SD) cards, SDHC, SDXC, and MicroSD cards. CompactFlash (CF) cards used in professional DSLRs.
Select the camera type you use. This helps CardRecovery identify the correct photo file formats during the scan. If you're unsure, choose "Generic Digital Camera" — this option works well for most memory cards. Next, specify the types of files you want to recover: Photos (images), Videos, or Audios (sound files).
Choose your or generic brand (this optimizes the raw file search algorithm).
This software works primarily through a wizard-style interface that guides users step-by-step through the extraction process. It relies on a , ensuring it never writes data back to the damaged source card while scanning. This eliminates the risk of overwriting or permanently destroying salvageable data. Key Supported Media Types
Your actions immediately following data loss heavily dictate the chances of successful recovery.
Select your specific memory card drive letter from the list.
The software will begin scanning the sectors of your memory card. A progress bar will show the elapsed time and estimated remaining time. It will also display a live count of the photos and videos it has detected. You can pause or stop the scan at any time if you see that your required files have already been found. Step 4: Preview and Select Files
Choose a folder on your computer's local hard drive where the recovered files will be saved. Never choose the memory card itself as the destination. Click Next to start the scanning process. Step 3: The Scanning Process