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How do I repair a damaged USB stick and recover data?
USB flash drives are one of many small, portable, modern devices that allow you to recover files.
Unlike a hard drive, a USB flash drive has no moving parts, meaning it has fewer points of failure than other storage devices. However, it is still very vulnerable to damage, so you could lose access to your irreplaceable data.
There are two ways your USB stick can become damaged: physically and logically.