OK, let us go step by step and decide which way to go. ' ' live Linux Mint flash drive' and no doubt you will be confused which route you should take. I have had the best luck with GetDataBack.
You have been given many suggestions - ' Raw means its lost the parition you need to download specific parition recovery software' ' You can use the free TestDisk P rogram. unknown disk no initiated! I can not format it and can not change partition or do anything else? I have tried many programs, mini tools two but it's coming nowhere! is anyone who has any idea how to format or restore it? I have my child's movie, photo and much more on it.Sincerely, HamidiHi hamidi44, My hard drive changed to raw, and now do not look in windows! In the data manager, I can see that it exists.