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USB Flash Drive Not Recognized?

I have a usb flash drive where I stored a ton of important files. The issue is few times when I connect it to my laptop, it would not recognize it. So I know there is some damage probably with it. I ...
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What to do when a PC won't recognize a flash drive

Q: My Dell XPS 8300 PC with Windows 7 doesn't "recognize" flash drives. It says the software drivers are not installed properly. What can I do? Tim Murphy, Edina A: The problem can most likely be ...

What if your USB flash drive is infected with a virus? How to remove it and recover lost data

You connect your USB flash drive to your computer, but you can't find the files you saved... In such cases, it might be ...
Ars Technica

USB Flash Drive Not Recognized?

If the drive is connected via internal SATA, then it's more the drive speed than the computer, so you'd be back to two-ish hours, depending on the drive. I'm assuming a write speed of about 150 ...