Experiencing issues with your Transcend JetFlash USB drive? The JetFlash Online Recovery tool is a specialized and reliable utility designed to fix common problems with Transcend USB flash drives. This tool is particularly helpful for resolving issues such as:
- USB drive not showing up on your PC
- USB drive recognized as an unrecognized device
- USB drive not detected or malfunctioning
- USB data unreadable
Instead of diving into complex troubleshooting, many users prefer a straightforward and dependable USB drive repair tool to get their devices working again.
Fortunately, Transcend has developed the JetFlash Online Recovery tool, a powerful yet user-friendly solution to assist their USB drive users. You can download this tool directly and free of charge right now.
Official Download Link: https://www.transcend-info.com/Support/Software-3/
Understanding JetFlash Online Recovery
IMPORTANT: Before initiating the repair process, it’s crucial to understand these key points about JetFlash Online Recovery:
- Supported OS: Windows 10/8.1/8/7.
- Applicable for: Transcend USB flash drives (Other USB drive brands are not supported).
- USB Repair Modes: “Repair drive & erase all data”, “Repair drive & keep existing data”.
- Functionality: Restores your flash drive to its factory default settings.
Caution: The “Repair drive & keep existing data” option may not effectively repair USB drives with severe detection or recognition issues. In many cases, only the “Repair drive & erase all data” option will successfully fix the problem.
To ensure your USB drive is functional, this software will erase all data on your USB flash drive, format it, and essentially reset it to its original factory state. Is it possible to avoid data loss when repairing a USB drive with JetFlash Online Recovery?
Yes, it is! If your USB drive is still accessible, you should back up your data to a secure location beforehand. If your USB is inaccessible, don’t worry. The next section will guide you on how to recover your data before repairing your USB drive.
Repairing a USB Flash Drive with JetFlash Online Recovery (Without Data Loss)
As highlighted earlier, the USB repair process using JetFlash Online Recovery will erase all data stored on the device. Therefore, it’s highly recommended to back up or recover crucial data from the problematic USB drive before proceeding with the repair.
Follow these two steps to accomplish this task easily:
#1. Recover USB Data with EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard
Equipped with robust data recovery capabilities, EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard allows you to efficiently recover data from damaged or inaccessible flash drives before you repair the USB.
Besides Transcend JetFlash USB drives, it also supports data recovery from other USB drive brands such as Seagate, Toshiba, Kingston, and more.
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Tip: 1. As long as the USB drive can be detected by your PC, EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard can scan and recover your important data. 2. If your JetFlash USB is not recognized or shows as unknown, use JetFlash Online Recovery tool to fix it first. Then try EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard to scan and recover lost data.
Follow these steps to recover data from your USB drive first:
Step 1. Launch USB Data Recovery Software
Connect the USB drive or pen drive to your computer and launch EaseUS USB data recovery software on your PC. Select your USB drive which marks as a External drives, and click “Scan for lost data” to start finding your lost files.
Step 2. Scan and Search for Lost Files on a USB Drive
EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard will thoroughly scan your USB flash drive/pen drive and find all your lost data on it. When the scanning process is complete, use the Filter feature to find wanted files.
Step 3. Restore All Lost Files from USB
Double-click allows you to preview the files. Choose the target files you want to recover and click “Recover” to save them to a secure location on your PC or other external storage devices.
#2. Repair the Transcend Flash Drive using JetFlash Online Recovery
After retrieving all your important data, you can now proceed to use JetFlash Online Recovery to repair your flash drive. Follow these 3 steps to repair your USB drive:
Note: Ensure your computer is connected to the internet before starting the process.
Step 1: Connect your Transcend USB flash drive to your PC and launch the Transcend OnLineRecovery.exe application.
Step 2: Allow the program to detect your USB drive and click “OK” to confirm.
Step 3: Choose a repair mode: “Repair drive & erase all data” or “Repair drive & keep existing data”.
To effectively resolve serious issues with your Transcend USB flash drive, it’s recommended to select “Repair drive & erase all data” and click “Start”.
Step 4: Wait patiently for the repair process to complete. Click “Exit” to finish the process and safely remove your device.
Once the process is complete, your JetFlash USB drive should be ready for use again to store data.
[Recommendations] JetFlash Online Recovery Alternatives
Besides JetFlash Online Recovery, other methods can help repair and troubleshoot USB drive issues. You can try these two alternative tools below if you encounter problems with any brand of flash drive:
- Windows Disk Management Tool
You can use Disk Management to format your USB drive when it becomes RAW or inaccessible.
- Disk Error Checking
You can right-click the problematic USB drive, select “Properties”, and navigate to “Tools” to activate the Error Checking feature. This feature will scan and repair file system errors for you.
These tools allow you to manage USB repairs for free with features like File System Check, Surface Test, Format, etc., in just a few easy clicks.
