I format my pendrive, but now its not showing in computer

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kkp - Nov 16, 2014 at 10:16 PM
xpcman Posts 19528 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 - Nov 17, 2014 at 09:35 PM
Hello,

sir, i format my pen drive to remove all data permanently. after format the pendrive i try to recover the data. after that some data has recovered. i don't want to get this.i wants to remove all my data. so i format 3 to 4 times .now my pendrive is not performing ,looks full used.

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xpcman Posts 19528 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 1,824
Nov 17, 2014 at 09:35 PM
Formatting does not erase data. To permanently erase data you must have a program the writes new data over the top of the existing data.

I suggest you read this:

https://www.wikihow.com/Permanently-Erase-Data-Off-a-Hard-Drive

Good Luck
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