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by markk1
03 Mar 2016, 09:22
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors
Replies: 3
Views: 3553

Re: Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors

The following error occured with the chkdsk /f F:

The type of the file system is FAT32.
An error occurred while reading the file allocation table (FAT 1).
An error occurred while reading the file allocation table (FAT 2).
There are no readable file allocation tables (FAT).

What should I do from ...
by markk1
03 Mar 2016, 08:04
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors
Replies: 3
Views: 3553

Re: Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors

cgrenier wrote:You can
- copy the files using TestDisk, Advanced, List
- or run "cmd" (right click run a administrator), "chkdsk /f d:" (replace d: by the correct drive letter)
Okay thank you I will try this. If this fails any other ideas on how to make this drive readable by Windows?
by markk1
02 Mar 2016, 12:17
Forum: Filesystem repair
Topic: Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors
Replies: 3
Views: 3553

Windows cannot read FAT32 drive even with OK sectors

Hi all,

I have a FAT32 external hard drive and it cannot be read by Windows. I have ran analyse and quick search, followed by deeper search and wrote those partition structures to disk once I was satisfied that the partition was found. Once this was completed I went into analyse again and press "P ...