{"id":43330,"date":"2022-07-28T18:35:11","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T18:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/?p=43330"},"modified":"2022-07-28T18:35:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T18:35:11","slug":"partition-table-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/recover-partition-table.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Recover a Partition Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The partition table is an essential part of your hard drive. Without it, your data is essentially an unorganized mess, making it impossible for your operating system to figure out where everything is. When a partition table becomes corrupted or damaged, it results in the data in that affected partition becoming inaccessible.<\/p>\r\n<p>Thankfully, there are plenty of partition table recovery tools available for you to restore your partition table to working condition. Read on to find out more.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\" role=\"alert\"><b>Before you begin:<\/b> Bear in mind that modifying a partition table (especially a damaged one) can be unpredictable. Therefore, we recommend you make a full byte-to-byte copy of the drive before implementing any solutions.<\/div>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_is_a_partition_table\"><\/span>What is a Partition Table?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>Before you can store data on your drive, a partition table needs to be created for you to create partitions that you can format. There are two types of partition tables: MBR and GPT. MBR is the older partition table type compatible with older types of hardware. GPT is newer and contains more features, but may not work with older hardware and operating systems.<\/p>\r\n<p><img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43409 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table.jpg\" alt=\"What is a Partition Table\" width=\"1890\" height=\"1090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table.jpg 1890w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table-500x288.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/what-is-a-partition-table-1536x886.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1890px) 100vw, 1890px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>When a partition table becomes invalid or corrupted, your computer will not be able to read the partitions on your drive, therefore your data will be inaccessible. Fixing the partition table will restore access to it. Alternatively, you can directly <a href=\"\/howto\/recover-deleted-files-windows-11.html\">recover your deleted files<\/a> and create a brand new partition to replace the damaged one.<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fix_your_lost_or_invalid_partition_table\"><\/span>Fix Your Lost or Invalid Partition Table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>In some instances, your partition table may be fine, but your computer may be having some difficulty reading it. In such cases, the error message \u201cInvalid partition table\u201d will appear on your screen when you boot your computer. To fix this, you need to correct the boot sequence your computer goes through when it turns on.<\/p>\r\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can restore the correct boot sequence through your BIOS:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Boot into your BIOS. This process is slightly different depending on the manufacturer of your machine. If you\u2019re unsure which button to push, find more information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/reviews\/bios-keys-to-access-your-firmware,5732.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Navigate to the <b>Boot <\/b>section of your BIOS. Here, you can modify the boot device priorities.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Make sure your hard drive is set as the first boot option.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Once complete, go to the <b>Exit<\/b> tab and exit the BIOS. Be sure to save changes.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\" role=\"alert\">If correcting the boot order doesn\u2019t resolve the problem, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/en-us\/geforce\/news\/how-to-update-your-motherboard-bios-using-a-simple-usb-stick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updating your BIOS<\/a> instead.<\/div>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_recoverrebuildrepair_partition_table_without_data_loss\"><\/span>How to Recover\/Rebuild\/Repair Partition Table Without Data Loss:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>Of course, most people who run into this issue already have data on their drives that they want to preserve. There are a few ways you can rebuild your partition table without losing the data currently stored on the drive. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_1_repair_using_bootrec\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #1<\/span> Repair Using Bootrec<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>You can quickly and easily fix your invalid partition table using the <b>Bootrec<\/b> command. Bootrec is a troubleshooting tool included with Windows that allows you to repair the master boot record of the drive. It has a few different options that serve different purposes, which we\u2019ll show you in the below instructions.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Follow these steps to repair your partition table using the <b>bootrec<\/b> command:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Boot into Windows RE (Recovery Environment) using your Windows installation media (either a DVD or bootable USB drive). Click <b>Next<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43337 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/intro-screen.jpg\" alt=\"Proceeding from the intro screen.\" width=\"662\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/intro-screen.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/intro-screen-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/intro-screen-500x381.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Repair your computer<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43339 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/repair-your-computer.jpg\" alt=\"Repairing the computer.\" width=\"649\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/repair-your-computer.jpg 649w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/repair-your-computer-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/repair-your-computer-500x376.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Troubleshoot<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43378 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/windowsre-troubleshoot-pc.jpg\" alt=\"Troubleshooting the PC in Windows RE.\" width=\"664\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/windowsre-troubleshoot-pc.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/windowsre-troubleshoot-pc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/windowsre-troubleshoot-pc-500x334.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Command Prompt<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43338 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-command-prompt.jpg\" alt=\"Open the Command Prompt in Windows RE.\" width=\"765\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-command-prompt.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-command-prompt-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-command-prompt-500x297.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Type <kbd>bootrec \/fixmbr<\/kbd> and press <b>Enter<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43336 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixmbr.jpg\" alt=\"Running the bootrec \/fixmbr command.\" width=\"956\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixmbr.jpg 956w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixmbr-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixmbr-500x269.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixmbr-768x413.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Type <kbd>bootrec \/fixboot<\/kbd> and press <b>Enter<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43335 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixboot.jpg\" alt=\"Running the bootrec \/fixboot command.\" width=\"986\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixboot.jpg 986w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixboot-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixboot-500x257.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bootrec-fixboot-768x395.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Reboot your computer.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_2_recover_using_disk_drill\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #2<\/span> Recover Using Disk Drill<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-28263\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon.png\" alt=\"disk drill icon\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon.png 256w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DD-New-Icon-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/>If your partition table cannot be repaired automatically using software, you can recover your data from the lost partitions and rebuild your partitions manually. <a href=\"\/data-recovery-software.html\">Disk Drill<\/a> is a data recovery tool capable of finding lost partitions and restoring the data from them. While it may not be able to restore the partitions in place, it allows you to at least restore the data that was on them so you can recreate the partitions that were lost.<\/p>\r\n<p>This is how you can recover the data from your missing partitions using Disk Drill:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"\/download.html\">Download<\/a> and install Disk Drill to a separate disk. Open it.<div class=\"relative bottom download__block\">\r\n            <div class=\"d-flex align-center download__block__inner\">\r\n                <div class=\"download__block__image-wrapper\">\r\n                <div class=\"download__block__image\">\r\n                    <img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sidebar-ban-96.png\" srcset=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sidebar-ban-2x-1.png 2x\" alt=\"Disk Drill\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\">        \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"download__block__announce\">\r\n                    <b>download-block-title<\/b><br>\r\n                    download-block-text\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"download__block__action\">\r\n                    <a href=\"\/\/download.html\" data-href-mac=\/\/disk-drill-mac.html data-href-win=\/\/disk-drill-win.html class=\"button button-green btn-md osreplace\">\r\n<svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path d=\"M11.9546 7.293C11.8736 7.114 11.6956 7 11.4996 7H9.49957V0.5C9.49957 0.224 9.27557 0 8.99957 0H6.99957C6.72357 0 6.49957 0.224 6.49957 0.5V7H4.49957C4.30357 7 4.12557 7.115 4.04457 7.293C3.96257 7.472 3.99457 7.681 4.12357 7.829L7.62357 11.829C7.71857 11.938 7.85557 12 7.99957 12C8.14357 12 8.28057 11.937 8.37557 11.829L11.8756 7.829C12.0056 7.682 12.0356 7.472 11.9546 7.293Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\r\n<path d=\"M13.5 11V14H2.5V11H0.5V15C0.5 15.553 0.948 16 1.5 16H14.5C15.053 16 15.5 15.553 15.5 15V11H13.5Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\ndownload-block-button-text\r\n<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the affected drive and click <b>Search for lost data<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43348 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/search-for-data.jpg\" alt=\"Searching for lost data.\" width=\"1147\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/search-for-data.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/search-for-data-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/search-for-data-500x302.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/search-for-data-768x463.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1147px) 100vw, 1147px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Review found items<\/b> once the scan is complete.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43347 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/review-the-data.jpg\" alt=\"Reviewing the data that was found.\" width=\"1143\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/review-the-data.jpg 1143w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/review-the-data-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/review-the-data-500x302.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/review-the-data-768x464.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1143px) 100vw, 1143px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Mark the files you want to recover. Use the <b>Recovery chances <\/b>column to see which data has the best chance of recovery. Most data should be recovered if it was only the partition table that was lost. Click <b>Recover <\/b>when ready.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43346 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/recover-data.jpg\" alt=\"Recovering the marked files.\" width=\"1145\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/recover-data.jpg 1145w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/recover-data-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/recover-data-500x301.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/recover-data-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1145px) 100vw, 1145px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select an output location. Make sure you\u2019re not saving it to the same affected drive you\u2019re recovering from. Click <b>OK <\/b>to complete recovery.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43345 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/final-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"Completing Disk Drill recovery.\" width=\"1140\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/final-recovery.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/final-recovery-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/final-recovery-500x301.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/final-recovery-768x463.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_3_recover_using_dmde\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #3<\/span> Recover Using DMDE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-43411\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde.png\" alt=\"dmde icon\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde.png 256w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dmde-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dmde.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DMDE<\/a> is a powerful recovery tool that\u2019s capable of restoring your lost data and partitions. It can scan your drive for any lost or damaged partitions and give you the ability to write them to your partition table. This will, effectively, restore the partitions and re-establish access to the data on them.<\/p>\r\n<p>This is how you can repair partition tables using DMDE:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dmde.com\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> and extract DMDE. Open DMDE once extracted.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select your language and review and accept the license agreement.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the affected drive and click <b>OK<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43353 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-drive.jpg\" alt=\"Selecting the appropriate drive.\" width=\"1054\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-drive.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-drive-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-drive-500x280.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-drive-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1054px) 100vw, 1054px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Right-click the partition and select <b>Advanced Mode<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43351 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/enable-advanced-mode.jpg\" alt=\"Enabling advanced mode in DMDE.\" width=\"1067\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/enable-advanced-mode.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/enable-advanced-mode-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/enable-advanced-mode-500x269.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/enable-advanced-mode-768x414.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Right-click the partition again, hover over <b>Edit<\/b>, then click <b>Insert the Partition (Undelete)<\/b>. If this option is greyed out, click <b>Remove the Partition <\/b>first, then the option should be clickable.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43352 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/insert-the-partition.jpg\" alt=\"Inserting the partition to the partition table.\" width=\"1070\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/insert-the-partition.jpg 1070w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/insert-the-partition-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/insert-the-partition-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/insert-the-partition-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1070px) 100vw, 1070px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the partition type that was used previously. Click <b>OK<\/b>. Repeat this step for any other partitions you wish to restore.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43350 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-partition-type.jpg\" alt=\"Choosing the partition type.\" width=\"1063\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-partition-type.jpg 1063w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-partition-type-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-partition-type-500x302.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-partition-type-768x464.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1063px) 100vw, 1063px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Apply<\/b> when ready.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43349 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/apply-changes.jpg\" alt=\"Applying the changes to the partition table.\" width=\"1070\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/apply-changes.jpg 1070w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/apply-changes-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/apply-changes-500x301.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/apply-changes-768x463.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1070px) 100vw, 1070px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Tick <b>Confirm writing directly to disk<\/b> and agree to the pop-up that appears stating you understand the risks involved with writing to the disk. Click <b>Yes<\/b>. Save the dumpback file to an external storage device.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43354 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/write-partitions-to-disk.jpg\" alt=\"Confirming the insert of the partitions.\" width=\"1068\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/write-partitions-to-disk.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/write-partitions-to-disk-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/write-partitions-to-disk-500x301.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/write-partitions-to-disk-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1068px) 100vw, 1068px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Restart your computer. The partitions should be back in place.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_4_recover_using_diskgenius\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #4<\/span> Recover Using DiskGenius<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-43412 alignright\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius.png\" alt=\"DiskGenius logo\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius.png 256w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/disk-genius-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/>DiskGenius is a data recovery tool that specializes in regular data recovery as well as partition recovery. It\u2019s packed with lots of useful recovery features, some of which are great at recovering and repairing your partition table. Using DiskGenius, you can recover your partition table in no time to restore access to your data.<\/p>\r\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can perform partition table recovery using DiskGenius:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diskgenius.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> and open DiskGenius.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the affected drive and DiskGenius may automatically ask you if you want to correct the damage straight away. If so, click <b>Correct<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43356 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/correct-partition-table-errors.jpg\" alt=\"Automatically correcting partition table errors.\" width=\"1036\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/correct-partition-table-errors.jpg 1036w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/correct-partition-table-errors-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/correct-partition-table-errors-500x350.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/correct-partition-table-errors-768x537.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1036px) 100vw, 1036px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Partition Recovery <\/b>while the affected drive is selected.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43359 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-partition-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"Accessing the partition recovery feature.\" width=\"1071\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-partition-recovery.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-partition-recovery-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-partition-recovery-500x317.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/select-partition-recovery-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1071px) 100vw, 1071px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Start<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43360 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-partition-search.jpg\" alt=\"Starting the search for lost partitions.\" width=\"1081\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-partition-search.jpg 1081w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-partition-search-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-partition-search-500x319.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-partition-search-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1081px) 100vw, 1081px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Reserve<\/b> on your found partitions as DiskGenius finds them. Click <b>OK <\/b>once the scan is complete.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43357 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/reserve-partition.jpg\" alt=\"Reserving the partition for recovery.\" width=\"1078\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/reserve-partition.jpg 1078w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/reserve-partition-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/reserve-partition-500x318.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/reserve-partition-768x489.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1078px) 100vw, 1078px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Disk<\/b>, then <b>Save Partition Table<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43358 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/save-partition-table.jpg\" alt=\"Saving the updated partition table.\" width=\"1077\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/save-partition-table.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/save-partition-table-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/save-partition-table-500x318.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/save-partition-table-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1077px) 100vw, 1077px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Yes<\/b> to confirm and select your partition style. Click <b>OK<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43355 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-partition-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"Finalizing partition recovery.\" width=\"1079\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-partition-recovery.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-partition-recovery-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-partition-recovery-500x317.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-partition-recovery-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1079px) 100vw, 1079px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Check <b>Disk Management <\/b>to confirm the partitions are restored.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_5_recover_using_easeus_partition_recovery\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #5<\/span> Recover Using EaseUS Partition Recovery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-43413 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/easeus-partition.png\" alt=\"EaseUS Partition Recovery logo\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/easeus-partition.png 128w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/easeus-partition-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/easeus-partition-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/easeus-partition-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/>EaseUS Partition Recovery is a great way to recover NTFS, EXT3, EXT2, FAT32, and FAT16 partitions. It\u2019s capable of scanning your affected drive for lost partitions and restoring the partition table to its original state, along with the data in it.<\/p>\r\n<p>These steps will guide you through repairing the partition table using EaseUS Partition Recovery:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeus.com\/partition-recovery\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> and open EaseUS Partition Recovery.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the affected drive and click <b>Scan<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43361 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/drive-selection.jpg\" alt=\"Selecting the drive to scan.\" width=\"923\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/drive-selection.jpg 923w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/drive-selection-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/drive-selection-500x382.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/drive-selection-768x587.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Preview each partition by double-clicking it to view its contents. When you\u2019re ready, mark them for recovery and click <b>Proceed<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43362 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/marked-partitions-for-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"Marking partitions for recovery.\" width=\"933\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/marked-partitions-for-recovery.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/marked-partitions-for-recovery-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/marked-partitions-for-recovery-500x383.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/marked-partitions-for-recovery-768x589.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"title_sc_bg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"solution_6_recover_using_a_data_recovery_service\"><\/span><span class=\"title_shortcode_bg\">Solution #6<\/span> Recover Using a Data Recovery Service<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>Sometimes recovery is beyond the ability of partition table recovery tools. In such cases, your best chance at recovering your lost partition table is by leaving it to a professional. A professional <a href=\"\/data-recovery-center.html\">data recovery service<\/a> specializes in the recovery of data from almost any data loss situation.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Using commercial-grade equipment, a team of data recovery professionals is more than equipped to recover your data. This is, by far, the option with the highest rate of success if you don\u2019t have a backup of the data.<\/p>\r\n<p>Here\u2019s a brief look at the process:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Start Recovery<\/b>.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43365 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"Starting the data recovery service procedure.\" width=\"1056\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-recovery.jpg 1056w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-recovery-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-recovery-500x315.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/start-recovery-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1056px) 100vw, 1056px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Specify the type of service you need. You have the option of paying more to get your data recovered faster. You will also need to fill out device information and contact information for when the data is ready to be returned to you.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43364 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fill-information.jpg\" alt=\"Filling out the necessary recovery information.\" width=\"1045\" height=\"644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fill-information.jpg 1045w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fill-information-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fill-information-500x308.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fill-information-768x473.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1045px) 100vw, 1045px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Complete my work order<\/b>. Once the work order is completed and your device is sent away, the rest is handled by the data recovery team.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43363 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-work-order.jpg\" alt=\"Submitting the work order.\" width=\"1051\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-work-order.jpg 1051w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-work-order-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-work-order-500x329.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/complete-work-order-768x506.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1051px) 100vw, 1051px\" \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Upon the recovery of your data, it will be returned to you on a USB drive or DVD. Your original device will be either recycled or returned to you, depending on the option selected in the work order.<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_fixrecover_corrupted_partition_table\"><\/span>How to Fix\/Recover Corrupted Partition Table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>A surefire way of fixing partition tables is by initializing the disk again and creating a new partition to replace it. Creating a new partition will overwrite the old partition, replacing it in the partition table and allowing you to store data on it. This method, however, will result in the loss of the data that is stored on the partitions that were lost. Therefore, only perform this if you have the data backed up or you\u2019re prepared to lose it.<\/p>\r\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can fix the corrupted partition table by creating a new partition table:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Right-click <b>Start <\/b>and select <b>Disk Management<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43371 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-disk-management.jpg\" alt=\"Opening Disk Management.\" width=\"679\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-disk-management.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-disk-management-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-disk-management-500x464.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the partition style you want to use and click <b>OK<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43369 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/initializing-disk.jpg\" alt=\"Initializing the disk.\" width=\"809\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/initializing-disk.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/initializing-disk-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/initializing-disk-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/initializing-disk-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Right-click the partition, then select <b>New Simple Volume<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43370 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/new-simple-volume.jpg\" alt=\"Creating a new simple volume.\" width=\"809\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/new-simple-volume.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/new-simple-volume-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/new-simple-volume-500x402.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/new-simple-volume-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Next<\/b>, then specify the size you want. Click <b>Next<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43372 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/specify-size.jpg\" alt=\"Specifying the volume size.\" width=\"811\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/specify-size.jpg 811w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/specify-size-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/specify-size-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/specify-size-768x615.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Specify the drive letter you want and click <b>Next<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43367 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-drive-letter.jpg\" alt=\"Choosing a drive letter.\" width=\"815\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-drive-letter.jpg 815w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-drive-letter-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-drive-letter-500x399.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/choose-drive-letter-768x613.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Specify your file system and volume label. Ensure <b>Perform a quick format<\/b> is selected and click <b>Next<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43368 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/define-partition-parameters.jpg\" alt=\"Setting up the partition.\" width=\"815\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/define-partition-parameters.jpg 815w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/define-partition-parameters-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/define-partition-parameters-500x401.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/define-partition-parameters-768x616.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Finish<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"protect_hard_drive_data_with_regular_backup\"><\/span>Protect Hard Drive Data with Regular Backup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>By far the most reliable way of keeping your data safe is setting up a reliable and consistent backup routine. Having a copy of your data allows you to quickly and easily restore it as if it was never lost. These backups should be stored on a separate storage device. To protect yourself further, create an additional backup and store it off-site.<\/p>\r\n<p>There are lots of great backup solutions available online, but you also can\u2019t go wrong with the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/backup-and-restore-in-windows-352091d2-bb9d-3ea3-ed18-52ef2b88cbef#WindowsVersion=Windows_11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backup solutions included with Windows<\/a>, like Backup and Restore and File History. Follow these instructions to configure a backup using File History:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Press <b>Windows Key + S <\/b>and search <b>Backup settings<\/b>. Open the first result.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43376 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-backup-settings.jpg\" alt=\"Opening Windows Backup settings.\" width=\"909\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-backup-settings.jpg 909w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-backup-settings-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-backup-settings-500x381.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/open-backup-settings-768x586.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Add a drive<\/b> and select the drive where you want the backup to be stored.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43373 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-drive.jpg\" alt=\"Adding the backup drive.\" width=\"968\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-drive.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-drive-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-drive-500x336.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-drive-768x516.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>By default, File History automatically backs up Documents, Music, Pictures, Videos, and Desktop folders. If you want to specify additional folders to back up, click <b>More options<\/b>.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43375 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/file-history-more-options.jpg\" alt=\"Looking at additional File History options.\" width=\"972\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/file-history-more-options.jpg 972w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/file-history-more-options-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/file-history-more-options-500x340.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/file-history-more-options-768x522.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Add a folder<\/b> under <b>Back up these folders<\/b>. Once you add a folder, File History will back it up going forward.<img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-43374 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-folder.jpg\" alt=\"Adding a new folder to the backup.\" width=\"973\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-folder.jpg 973w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-folder-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-folder-500x337.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/add-folder-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>The loss of your partition table can be a very frustrating occurrence. The solutions prepared for you in this article should be more than enough to get your partition table back in working order. Remember, once you\u2019re back up and running, be sure to implement a reliable backup schedule to avoid future loss. If it happened once, it can happen again.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"related_posts\"><div class=\"related_posts__inner\"><div class=\"h4\">Read also<\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Frame-54.png\" alt=\"recover unallocated space\" width=\"140\" height=\"160\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/partition-data-recovery.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">Partition Recovery Software to Recover Deleted or Lost Partition<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Frame-63.png\" alt=\"windows\" width=\"142\" height=\"160\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/howto\/raw-partition-recovery.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">RAW Partition Recovery<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Frame-61.png\" alt=\"recover data\" width=\"140\" height=\"160\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/howto\/recover-damaged-partition.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">How to Recover Data From a Damaged Partition<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Frame-62.png\" alt=\"disk\" width=\"140\" height=\"160\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/howto\/recover-unallocated-partition.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">How to Recover an Unallocated Partition<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faq\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<div><section itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 0px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq1\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq1\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_do_i_restore_a_partition_table\"><\/span>How do I restore a partition table?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>You can restore a partition table simply by creating a new one. Be warned this process is effectively overwriting your old partitions with new ones. Any lost data will remain lost, therefore you should perform data recovery before you attempt this.<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Right-click <b>Start <\/b>and select <b>Disk Management<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the partition style and click <b>OK<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Right-click the partition and select <b>New Simple Volume<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Next<\/b>. Specify the size. Click <b>Next<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Specify the drive letter you want. Click <b>Next<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Specify your file system and volume label. Ensure <b>Perform a quick format<\/b> is selected and click <b>Next<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Finish<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 0px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq2\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq2\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_fix_a_partition_table_without_losing_data\"><\/span>How to fix a partition table without losing data?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>You can attempt to repair your partition by using the Windows command <b>bootrec<\/b>. This will require a bootable USB or DVD containing a copy of Windows, as you will be booting into the Windows Recovery Environment.<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Boot into Windows RE. Click <b>Next<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Repair your computer<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Troubleshoot<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Command Prompt<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Type <b>bootrec \/fixmbr<\/b> and press <b>Enter<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Type <b>bootrec \/fixboot<\/b> and press <b>Enter<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Reboot your computer.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 01px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq3\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq3\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_do_i_restore_a_partition_without_losing_the_data\"><\/span>How do I restore a partition without losing the data?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>DiskGenius is capable of restoring your partition table without the loss of the data inside your partitions.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diskgenius.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> and open DiskGenius.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the drive and click <b>Correct<\/b> if DiskGenius presents you with a prompt.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Partition Recovery<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Start<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Reserve<\/b> on your found partitions. Click <b>OK <\/b>once the scan is complete.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Disk<\/b>, then <b>Save Partition Table<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click <b>Yes<\/b> to confirm and select your partition style. Click <b>OK<\/b>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Upon completion, check your partitions in Disk Management to ensure they\u2019re all back to normal and the data is accessible.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The partition table is an essential part of your hard drive. Without it, your data is essentially an unorganized mess, making it impossible for your operating system to figure out where everything is. 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