If possible, try putting the SD card back into the camera, and plugging the camera into the computer with a mini USB cable, if possible- sometimes the computer recognizes the camera better than just an SD card. If that doesn't work you could try a variety of different cheap (if not free) file recovery software (example: https://www.stellarinfo.com/disk-recovery/photo-recovery-win/buy-now.php) Regards, Tom Adams, Director/Owner www.ReelifeProductions.com http://Folktography.zenfolio.com (from my virtual office/iPhone) 413.575.9707 Regards, Tom Adams, Director/Owner www.ReelifeProductions.com http://Folktography.zenfolio.com (from my virtual office/iPhone) 413.575.9707 > On Feb 28, 2017, at 4:30 PM, Steven D. Brewer <sbrewer at bio.umass.edu> wrote: > > A colleague has a 16GB SD card that, when inserted, no longer shows a > recognizable filesystem (it asks you to format it on both Windows and > Mac). Does anyone have any suggestions for how to recover data? These > are vacation photos: probably not worth a lot of money, but of > significant sentimental value. > > Thanks! > > -- > Steven D. BREWER <sbrewer at bio.umass.edu> > http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/about/directories/faculty/steven-d-brewer > Senior Lecturer II; Director, Biology Computer Resource Center > Vespero lacigas, mateno freŝigas. > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20170228/e0a95e87/attachment.html