NTFS file system, with its varied advantages, has lately become the mainstream. This article discusses NTFS and NTFS Partition Recovery.

  1. 1. How to Recover NTFS Partition with Software
  2. 2. Restore Deleted/Lost NTFS Partition with DiskPart
  3. 3. Seek Data Recovery Service
  4. 4. Fix Corrupted NTFS Partition

What is NTFS? - Overview

NTFS (an acronym for New Technology File System) is the standard file system of Windows NT, including its successors Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.

NTFS (New Technology File System) has superseded the FAT file system as the preferred file system for Microsoft Windows operating systems. NTFS offers several improvements over FAT and HPFS (High Performance File System), such as better metadata support, the use of advanced data structures for improved performance, reliability, and disk space utilization, as well as additional features like Access Control Lists (ACLs) for secure access and file system logging.

What can cause NTFS partition loss?

If you accidentally format a partition or your NTFS partition gets corrupted or damaged, you won't be able to access the files on that NTFS partition. In such cases, data recovery software can help you retrieve lost files from the partition. Your computer system or hard drive might display one of the following error messages to indicate a damaged partition:

    • Operating system not found • Invalid partition table • File system displayed as RAW • Disk unformatted • File or program not found • Invalid command.com • Non-system disk • Filename contains "strange" characters • "Sector not found" message

Method 1: How to Recover NTFS Partition Without Losing Data

If your NTFS or NTFS5 partition is formatted, or the NTFS partition becomes corrupted and inaccessible, don't panic! Reliable NTFS Data Recovery Software - tools Partition Recovery Wizard can easily recover data from NTFS partition and restore files from formatted, deleted, damaged or lost NTFS partition. tools partition recovery tool helps you to recover data from formatted disk/ formatted partition, RAW/NTFS partition, as well as recover deleted or lost NTFS partition under Windows.

Step 1: Run the “Partition Recovery” tool on your computer.

Select the hard drive or device where you lost your partition and click on “Scan” to proceed.

Select the hard drive where you want to scan for lost partitions Select disk to scan lost partition

Step 2: Wait until the scanning process is completed.

Have the program scan the selected disk for lost partitions.

Scan for lost partitions

Step 3: Preview and recover the lost partitions

Please double click on the partition that is labeled as "Lost" but can be "Good" to recover.

Preview Lost Partition

Preview the contents of the lost partition. Click “OK”, and then click “Start” to recover the lost partition.

Select the partition to recover

Step 4: Click “Start Recovery” to finish the partition recovery process.

Note: If the tool warns you of conflicts, back up the listed partitions containing important data to an external drive first, and then proceed with the final step to recover your lost partition.

Finish partition recovery

Method 2: Recover Deleted/Lost NTFS Partition with DiskPart

If the NTFS label is missing, your partition won't show up. You can run a CMD command to resolve your issue and assign a drive letter to the NTFS drive to recover the lost partition.

Step 1: Press Windows + S to open the search box. Type cmd. When the Command Prompt appears, right-click on it and select "Run as administrator."

Step 2. Type diskpart at the command prompt, and then press Enter.

Step 3: Type list volume, and press Enter.

Step 4. Type select volume , replacing with the number of the volume you want to format.

Step 5: Type assign letter. Replace the <> with the new drive letter assigned to the drive. Close this window, and then check if you can access and recover the NTFS partition.

Recover Lost NTFS Partition with CMD

Method 3: Use a Data Recovery Service

If you're still struggling to recover a lost NTFS partition, it might be time to seek assistance from a professional data recovery service. The tool "Data Recovery Wizard" is a reliable and efficient data recovery solution that can help you quickly and easily restore lost partitions.

With their extensive experience and advanced tools, our experts are capable of promptly and effortlessly recovering any kind of lost or damaged data. Whether you need to retrieve photos, videos, documents, or any other file type, you can always trust in our solutions.

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  • Repair damaged RAID structures, unbootable Windows OS, and corrupted virtual disk files (e.g., .vmdk, .vhd, .vhdx).
  • Recover/fix lost partitions and re-partitioned drives.
  • Recover formatted hard drives and repair raw drives (Bitlocker encrypted drives).
  • Fix disks turned into GPT protected partitions.

Method 4: Repair a Corrupted NTFS Partition

After recovering data from damaged, lost or deleted NTFS partitions on your computer, you can use the CleanGenius utility to fix the damaged partition by repairing the file system.

CleanGenius is a user-friendly system repair tool that is both safe and lightweight. It's the perfect alternative to the CHKDSK command. With just one click, it easily fixes damaged file systems.

Step 1: Download and install CleanGenius on your computer.

Step 2: Run the software, click “Optimize,” and then choose “File Display.”

Choose file display options

Step 3. Select the damaged disk with file system issues. Check the box next to “Check and fix file system errors” and click Perform.

Repairing the file system

Step 4: Wait for the tool to perform the repair task. Then, click on the “Click here” button to scan the drive.

Fix File System

Conclusions

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