There are a number of ways a USB stick can become damaged. Let’s find out how we can take a RAW card/stick and recover any data found inside. Fortunately, you have a few options that can lead you to recover that data from a damaged USB drive. When a flash device is found as RAW, it means, for whatever reason, the file system is damaged. Have you ever inserted a USB stick into your PC or laptop, only to find it unreadable by your system? At that point, you might be wondering how to recover information from a broken flash drive? Before we answer that question, you should know there are a lot of reasons why this can happen, but there’s generally one term applied to that unfortunate state your card has fallen prey to - RAW.
