{"id":154780,"date":"2023-11-23T06:34:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T06:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=154780"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T11:10:22","slug":"sd-card-not-storing-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/sd-card-not-storing-data\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Your SD Card Not Storing Data?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><blockquote class=\"note_alert\">\n<p><em>&ldquo;I am trying to save some photos on my micro SD card, but when I connect it to my PC, it shows it has storage space.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can someone tell me why I cannot store data on my SD card?&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>People often complain about issues while using an SD card, be it an issue related to an SD card being full or an issue where you cannot store data on your SD card. This issue can occur when your SD card is full, write-protected, or infected with the virus.<\/p><p>Read this blog to know the probable cause behind SD cards not storing data and how to fix it.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-is-your-sd-card-not-storing-data?\"><strong>Why is your SD Card Not Storing Data?<\/strong><\/h2><p>There are various reasons why your SD card is not storing data, including:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SD card storage might be full.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There could be connectivity issues with your memory card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SD card is write-protected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your system or camera does not support the file system of the SD card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SD card is not formatted correctly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SD card is infected with the virus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The files on the SD card are corrupted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The SD card reader may be physically damaged<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ways-to-fix-sd-cards-not-storing-data\"><strong>Ways to Fix SD Cards Not Storing Data<\/strong><\/h2><p>Follow these basic steps to troubleshoot and fix the &lsquo;SD card not storing data.&rsquo;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-check-if-the-sd-cards-storage-is-full-or-not\"><strong>Check if the SD Cards Storage is Full or Not<\/strong><\/h3><p>Before storing any data on your SD card, check for any available storage space on the card. If there is no storage space, it can be why your data cannot be stored in an SD card.<\/p><p><strong>Here&rsquo;s how to check the storage space of your SD card:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Windows, click on the <strong>File<\/strong> <strong>Explorer<\/strong> icon on the taskbar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>This<\/strong> <strong>PC<\/strong> at the left pane and look for the SD card under the<strong> Devices<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Drivers<\/strong> section to see its storage space.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-storage-space-sd-card.jpg\" alt=\"Storage space sd card\" class=\"wp-image-154783 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-storage-space-sd-card.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-storage-space-sd-card-150x45.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-check-the-sd-card-connection\"><strong>Check the SD Card Connection<\/strong><\/h3><p>Often, there are connectivity issues due to which your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/article\/sd-memory-card-wont-read-error-on-computer-and-phone.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">computer cannot access your SD card<\/a> properly. Ensure that the memory card is connected properly to the computer using an SD card reader. Moreover, if the card reader is damaged or faulty, change it.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-try-your-sd-card-on-another-device\"><strong>Try your SD Card on another device<\/strong><\/h3><p>Try inserting your SD card into a different device, like a camera or smartphone, to see if it&rsquo;s working. If it works on other devices, there might be an issue with the SD card port of your PC. Use a different port on your PC to see if the SD card is being recognized correctly.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ensure-the-sd-card-is-not-write-protected\"><strong>Ensure the SD card is not Write Protected.<\/strong><\/h3><p>Ensure that your SD card is not write-protected, as it will not allow you to delete or modify the stored data. All SD cards have a lock switch that allows you to lock or unlock them. If the switch is at the bottom, the SD card is locked and write-protected; you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/article\/remove-write-protection-sd-card.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unlock it<\/a> and write anything on it.<\/p><p><strong>Here&rsquo;s how to Unlock the SD card:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eject your <strong>SD<\/strong> <strong>card<\/strong> from the device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, look for the <strong>Lock<\/strong> <strong>switch<\/strong> on the left side of your SD card and move the <strong>switch<\/strong> away from the Lock position.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-lock-sd-card-physically.jpg\" alt=\"Lock sd card physically\" class=\"wp-image-154786 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-lock-sd-card-physically.jpg 397w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-lock-sd-card-physically-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-lock-sd-card-physically-150x133.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/3-unlock-sd-card-physically.jpg\" alt=\"Unlock sd card physically\" class=\"wp-image-154787 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/3-unlock-sd-card-physically.jpg 455w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/3-unlock-sd-card-physically-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/3-unlock-sd-card-physically-150x124.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-scan-the-sd-card-with-antivirus-software\"><strong>Scan the SD Card with Antivirus Software<\/strong><\/h3><p>Often virus, infected SD cards may be why your &lsquo;SD card is not storing data.&rsquo; In such a scenario, use Window Defender or any third-party antivirus software to scan your affected memory card.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-windows-built-in-error-checking-tool\"><strong>Use Windows Built-in Error Checking Tool<\/strong><\/h3><p>Sometimes, if your SD card is damaged or corrupted, you may find storing data on it difficult. Use a built-in free Windows utility tool named Error Checking to repair a damaged SD card. Here&rsquo;s how to use this tool:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type <strong><em>File Explorer <\/em><\/strong>in the Windows search bar and click <strong>Open<\/strong> to launch it.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/4-open-file-explorer.jpg\" alt=\"Open file explorer\" class=\"wp-image-154788 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/4-open-file-explorer.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/4-open-file-explorer-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/4-open-file-explorer-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Look for your <strong>SD<\/strong> <strong>card<\/strong>, right-click on it, and choose <strong>Properties<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/5-windows-explorer-sd-card-properties-highlight.jpg\" alt=\"Windows explorer sd card properties highlight\" class=\"wp-image-154789 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/5-windows-explorer-sd-card-properties-highlight.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/5-windows-explorer-sd-card-properties-highlight-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/5-windows-explorer-sd-card-properties-highlight-150x111.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <strong>Tools<\/strong> tab and click <strong>Check<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/6-optimize-drive.jpg\" alt=\"Optimize drive\" class=\"wp-image-154790 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/6-optimize-drive.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/6-optimize-drive-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/6-optimize-drive-150x207.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select <strong>Scan<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Repair<\/strong> drive.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7-scan-and-repair-drive-highlight.jpg\" alt=\"Scan and repair drive highlight\" class=\"wp-image-154791 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7-scan-and-repair-drive-highlight.jpg 542w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7-scan-and-repair-drive-highlight-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7-scan-and-repair-drive-highlight-150x64.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wait for some time, eject the SD card, and reinsert it.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-run-chkdsk-command\"><strong>Run CHKDSK command<\/strong><\/h3><p>CHKDSK is a Windows command-line utility to check and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/article\/sd-card-recovery.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">repair damaged or corrupted SD cards<\/a>. Here&rsquo;s how to run the CHKDSK scan:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type <strong>CMD<\/strong> in the Windows search box and select <strong>Run as Administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <strong>chkdsk X: \/r \/f <\/strong>and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>. (Here, X is the affected drive volume letter.)<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chkdsk-command.png\" alt=\"Chkdsk command\" class=\"wp-image-154796 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chkdsk-command.png 606w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chkdsk-command-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chkdsk-command-150x54.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-format-the-sd-card\"><strong>Format the SD Card<\/strong><\/h3><p>If this method doesn&rsquo;t resolve the issue of the SD card not storing data, format your SD card either by using Disk Management, Windows Explorer, or Command Prompt. Here&rsquo;s how to format the SD card using Windows Explorer:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect your&nbsp;<strong>SD card<\/strong>&nbsp;to the Windows PC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to&nbsp;<strong>My<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>PC<\/strong>&nbsp;and choose your&nbsp;<strong>SD<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>card<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/11-connect-sd-card.jpg\" alt=\"Connect sd card\" class=\"wp-image-154797 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/11-connect-sd-card.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/11-connect-sd-card-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/11-connect-sd-card-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Right-click on your <strong>SD<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>card<\/strong>&nbsp;and select&nbsp;<strong>Format<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/12-format-sd-card-in-windows.jpg\" alt=\"Format sd card in windows\" class=\"wp-image-154798 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/12-format-sd-card-in-windows.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/12-format-sd-card-in-windows-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/12-format-sd-card-in-windows-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the <strong>Format<\/strong> window, specify the&nbsp;<strong>file system<\/strong>&nbsp;and set a&nbsp;<strong>volume<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>label<\/strong>&nbsp;for your SD card. Then select&nbsp;the <strong>Format<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>options<\/strong>&nbsp;and click&nbsp;<strong>Start<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/13-quick-format-sd-card.jpg\" alt=\"Quick format sd card\" class=\"wp-image-154799 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/13-quick-format-sd-card.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/13-quick-format-sd-card-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/13-quick-format-sd-card-150x261.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows will start formatting your SD card.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips:-how-to-recover-photos-from-a-formatted-sd-card?\"><strong>Tips: How to Recover Photos from a Formatted SD Card?<\/strong><\/h2><p>Formatting the SD card will wipe everything stored in it, leading to data loss. So, take a backup of your important photos saved in the SD card before formatting.<\/p><p>If you forget to take a backup before formatting the SD card, restore the lost photos and other media files with the help of professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/photo-recovery-software.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">photo recovery software<\/a> like Stellar Photo Recovery.<\/p><p>This tool can recover lost or deleted photos from formatted, corrupted, or inaccessible SD cards, flash drives, and other storage media. It can even recover media files lost due to virus attacks, corruption, damaged SD cards, etc. Moreover, it restores deleted photos, videos, and audio files of all popular formats, including PNG, CR3, MOV, MP3, etc.<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"text-align: center\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.stellarinfo.com\/StellarPhotoRecovery-Blog.exe\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-80481 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-windows.png\" alt=\"Download for Windows\"><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.stellarinfo.com\/StellarPhotoRecovery-B.dmg.zip\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-80484 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-Mac.png\" alt=\"Download for Mac\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steps-to-restore-lost-deleted-photos-from-formatted-sd-card\"><strong>Steps to restore lost\/deleted photos from formatted SD card:<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect your SD card to the computer using an SD card reader.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download, install, and launch <strong>Stellar Photo Recovery<\/strong> software on your Windows or Mac.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the home screen, select your formatted <strong>SD<\/strong> <strong>card<\/strong> from where you want to recover lost files. Click <strong>Scan<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/photo-recovery-win\/photo-standard-screen1.png\" alt=\"select location to scan\"><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The scanning will start, and once completed, you can see the scan result and <strong>preview<\/strong> the recoverable files.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/photo-recovery-win\/photo-standard-screen2.png\" alt=\"preview recovered photos\"><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the photos you want to restore, click <strong>Recover<\/strong>, and browse the <strong>location<\/strong> to save them at a desired location.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/photo-recovery-win\/photo-standard-screen3.png\" alt=\"save recovered files\"><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>While the <strong>&lsquo;SD card not storing data&rsquo;<\/strong> issue can be easily resolved by following the steps mentioned above, you can prevent this issue altogether. Here are some best practices you must follow while using an SD card.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use only reputed brand SD cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&rsquo;t use the same SD card on multiple devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&rsquo;t try to save any data on the SD card when it is full.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stop using the SD card if you encounter any errors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain regular backup of your SD card to prevent data loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use trusted antivirus software to protect it from virus or malware attacks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;I am trying to save some photos on my micro SD card,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/sd-card-not-storing-data\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Fix Your SD Card Not Storing Data?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":154821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[5580,5579,5578],"class_list":["post-154780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-recovery","tag-data-not-storing-on-sd-card","tag-how-to-fix-your-sd-card-not-storing-data","tag-sd-card-not-storing-data","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to fix SD Card Not Storing Data? 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