{"id":64912,"date":"2020-09-25T09:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T09:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=64912"},"modified":"2025-03-26T07:00:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T07:00:04","slug":"disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Fix &#8216;The Disk Structure Is Corrupted and Unreadable&#8217; Without Losing Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><blockquote class=\"note_alert\">\n<p><em>Lately, a couple of my hard drives show this error message &ndash; disk structure is corrupted and unreadable. I am looking for solutions to fix this error without wiping my drives. Any help would be great!<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Lately, a couple of my hard drives show this error message &ndash; disk structure is corrupted and unreadable. I am looking for solutions to fix this error without wiping my drives. Any help would be great!&rdquo;&rdquo; target=&rdquo;_blank&rdquo; rel=&rdquo;noreferrer noopener&rdquo;&gt;-Source<\/cite><\/blockquote><blockquote class=\"note_alert\">\n<p><em>Hi! I am having some problems with my HDD. It was working fine when suddenly a message occurred, saying the structure is corrupted and unreadable. What should I do to get my HDD working without losing any data<\/em>?<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.tomshardware.com\/threads\/external-hdd-disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable.2670112\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">-Source<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote><p>Whenever you try to access your hard drive, you receive an error message &ndash; <strong><em>disk structure is corrupted and unreadable<\/em><\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 1<\/strong>) This error generally occurs due to missing or corrupted drive partition. Other reasons that may cause this error message may be malware attack, corrupt or missing file system, incompatible\/corrupt disk drivers, hardware errors, and connectivity issues.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-148.png\" alt=\"disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable-error\" class=\"wp-image-64915 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-148.png 430w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-148-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 1: Disk structure is corrupted and unreadable error<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p>Due to this error, the drive becomes inaccessible, so the data stored on it. In this blog, we are discussing some effective methods to fix this error. Read on to know the causes of this error and how to fix it.<\/p><p>Common causes of &lsquo;Disk structure is corrupted and unreadable&rsquo; error<\/p><p>If you encounter this error message while trying to access your hard drive, there could be different reasons, given as follows:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connectivity issue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corrupted File system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Missing or lost drive partition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faulty or corrupt hard drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virus attack<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fix-disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable-error\"><strong>Fix Disk structure is corrupted and unreadable error<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#d9dcdf\" id=\"method-1:-unplug-and-re-plug-the-external-hdd-or-usb-drive\"><strong>Method 1: Unplug and re-plug the external HDD or USB drive<\/strong><\/h2><p>If you encounter &lsquo;<em>the disk structure is corrupted and unreadable&rsquo;<\/em> error with your external storage drives such as HDDs, USBs, etc., unplug it carefully. Close all the program files and software running on your system and reboot your system. Now, plug it in and check if you can access the hard drive.<\/p><p>You may also try changing the drive ports to fix this issue. Sometimes, due to faulty drive connecting ports, you may encounter this error while trying to access the hard drive.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dde1e2\" id=\"method-2:-uninstall-and-reinstall-disk-drive\"><strong>Method 2: Uninstall and Reinstall Disk Drive<\/strong><\/h2><p>The error &ndash; &lsquo;disk structure is corrupted and unreadable&rsquo; may occur due to corrupt disk drives. To fix this, you may connect your external hard drive to the system and reinstall the disk drives with the following steps:<\/p><p><strong>a.<\/strong> Press <strong>Windows + X,<\/strong> locate <strong>Device Manager<\/strong>, and open it.<\/p><p><strong>b.<\/strong> Navigate to <strong>Disk Drives<\/strong>, select the problematic hard drive.<\/p><p><strong>c.<\/strong> Right-click on the driver and select <strong>Uninstall device<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 2<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"344\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-149.png\" alt=\"select-uninstall-device\n\n\" class=\"wp-image-64917 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-149.png 344w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-149-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-149-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 2: Select Uninstall device<br><\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>d.<\/strong> A warning message will show on the screen and ask for your confirmation to uninstall the disk drives.<\/p><p><strong>e.<\/strong> Click <strong>Uninstall<\/strong> to complete the process. (<strong>See Image 3<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-150.png\" alt=\"select-uninstall-to-proceed\" class=\"wp-image-64920 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-150.png 338w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-150-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 3: Select Uninstall to proceed&nbsp;<br><\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>f.<\/strong> Next, navigate to the <em>Menu bar<\/em> and click <strong>Scan for hardware changes<\/strong> to reinstall the disk drive. (<strong>See Image 4<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-151.png\" alt=\"select-scan-for-hardware-changes-from-screen\" class=\"wp-image-64922 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-151.png 512w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-151-300x176.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 4: Select Scan for hardware changes<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>g. <\/strong>Once the process is completed, restart your computer and check if the error is fixed.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#d9dddf\" id=\"method-3:-run-hardware-and-device-troubleshooter\"><strong>Method 3: Run Hardware and Device Troubleshooter<\/strong><\/h2><p>You may encounter the disk structure is corrupted and unreadable error message due to a faulty or corrupt hard drive. You may run Windows&rsquo; Hardware and Device troubleshooter to fix any issue with your hard drive. To do so, follow the given steps:<\/p><p><strong>a.<\/strong> Press <strong>Window + I<\/strong> to open <strong>System Settings<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>b.<\/strong>  Select <strong>Update + Security<\/strong> and locate <strong>Troubleshoot<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 5<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-152.png\" alt=\"locate-troubleshoot-under--update-&amp;-security\" class=\"wp-image-64924 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-152.png 318w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-152-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 5: Locate Troubleshoot under Update &amp; Security<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>c.<\/strong> Click <strong>Troubleshoot<\/strong> and go to <strong>Hardware and Devices<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>d.<\/strong> Click <strong>Run the troubleshooter<\/strong> under <em>Hardware and Devices<\/em>. (<strong>See Image 6<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-153.png\" alt=\"run-hardware-and-device-troubleshooter\" class=\"wp-image-64926 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-153.png 624w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-153-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 6: Run Hardware and Devices troubleshooter<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>e.<\/strong> Wait until the process is done.<\/p><p><strong>f.<\/strong> Follow the instructions given on the screen (if any) and fix the issue.<\/p><p><strong>g.<\/strong> Once done with the process, reboot your system and check if the problem is solved now.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dadfe1\" id=\"method-4:-run-disk-scan-for-hard-drive-errors\"><strong>Method 4: Run Disk Scan for Hard drive errors<\/strong><\/h2><p>If you encounter &lsquo;the disk structure is corrupted and unreadable&rsquo; error with your pen drive or USB drive, you may run Disk Scan to scan for checking drive errors and fix them. This Windows&rsquo; disk check utility scans for errors with hard drives such as Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), USBs, etc. and helps you get rid of them. Follow the given troubleshooting steps:<\/p><p><strong>a.<\/strong> Open <strong>File Explorer<\/strong> by pressing <strong>Windows + E<\/strong> and go to <strong>This PC<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>b.<\/strong> Select the hard drive with which you are facing this error.<\/p><p><strong>c.<\/strong> Right-click on the drive and go to <strong>Properties<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 7<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-154.png\" alt=\"open-hard-drives-properties\" class=\"wp-image-64931 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-154.png 624w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-154-300x268.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 7: Open hard drive&rsquo;s Properties<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>d.<\/strong> Now, navigate to the <strong>Tools<\/strong> tab and click <strong>Check<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 8<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-155.png\" alt=\"navigate-to-tools-tab-and-click-check\" class=\"wp-image-64933 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-155.png 363w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-155-218x300.png 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 8: Go to Tools tab and click Check<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>e.<\/strong> On the next prompt, click <strong>Scan drive<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 9<\/strong>)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-156.png\" alt=\"select-scan-drive\" class=\"wp-image-64935 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-156.png 539w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-156-300x127.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 9: Select Scan drive<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>f.<\/strong> Let the process complete. If the utility finds any error, follow the on-screen instructions to fix them and reboot your system.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e2e6e7\" id=\"method-5:-run-chkdsk-command\"><strong>Method 5: Run CHKDSK Command<\/strong><\/h2><p>If the hard drive consists of bad sectors, it may show you an error &ndash; disk structure is corrupted and unreadable whenever you try to access it. Try running the CHKDSK command to scan and fix the corrupt hard drive.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\"><strong>Caution<\/strong>:CHKDSK utility scans and marks the bad sectors on the hard drive and helps Windows understand not to read or store data from these sectors. It means, if you have any data stored in those bad sectors, Windows will not access it, and you will end up losing your data permanently. Hence, it is suggested to back-up your data before performing this method.\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the below-said steps to run the CHKDSK command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>a.<\/strong> Type <strong>cmd<\/strong> in Windows Search Box to open <strong>Command Prompt<\/strong> and select <strong>Run as administrator<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 10<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-157.png\" alt=\"run-command-prompt-as-an-administrator\" class=\"wp-image-64937 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-157.png 624w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-157-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 10: Run Command Prompt as an administrator<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>b.<\/strong> In Command Prompt window, type <strong>chkdsk f: \/f<\/strong> and hit <strong>Enter<\/strong>. (Replace <strong>\/f<\/strong> with the letter of your drive.) (<strong>See Image 11<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-158.png\" alt=\"Run CHKDSK command\" class=\"wp-image-64939 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-158.png 614w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-158-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-158-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-158-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 11: Run CHKDSK command<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>c.<\/strong> Wait until the process is done. Close the Command Prompt and check if you can access your drive now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>I forgot to take back-up of my data and lost data while performing CHKDSK utility. Could you please tell me how I can get back my data?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/how-to-recover-files-which-are-lost-after-using-chkdsk-command\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recover lost files using the CHKDSK command<\/a> using a professional data recovery tool such as <strong>Stellar Data Recovery Professional<\/strong>. This DIY data retrieval software can efficiently extract data from Windows PC and external storage drives such as HDD, USB, SSD, Memory Card, etc. Whether you accidentally formatted your drive, used CHKDSK utility to fix hard drive errors, or formatted the drive with Disk Management, you may use it to retrieve your lost files, folders, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The software also features some advanced utilities such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drive Monitoring (tracks the health, performance, and temperature of the drive),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disk Cloning (creates a replica of the drive to avoid data loss due to drive failure)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create Recovery Drive (creates a bootable media drive to retrieve data from unbootable\/crashed PC).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may check this video to learn how to recover lost data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lost Data? Don&rsquo;t Worry! Watch How to Recover It!\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CP63jbScig8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e2e9ec\" id=\"method-6:-assign-a-file-system-to-the-hard-drive-in-disk-management\"><strong>Method 6: Assign a file system to the hard drive in Disk Management<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To fix the error- <strong><em>&lsquo;the disk structure is corrupted and unreadable<\/em><\/strong>,&rsquo; you may try assigning a drive letter and a file system to the drive. This error may occur due to missing or corrupted drive partition. Assigning a file system may help you get rid of this error. Follow the below-mentioned steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>a.<\/strong> Press <strong>Windows + X<\/strong>, locate <strong>Disk Management,<\/strong> and open it. (<strong>See Image 12<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"271\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-159.png\" alt=\"open-disk-management\" class=\"wp-image-64943 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-159.png 271w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-159-184x300.png 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 12: Open Disk Management<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>b.<\/strong> In <em>Disk Management<\/em>, select your drive and if it shows <em>Unallocated<\/em>, right-click on it and select <strong>New Simple Volume. (See Image 13<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-160.png\" alt=\"select-new-simple-volume\" class=\"wp-image-64945 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-160.png 624w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-160-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 13: Select New Simple Volume<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>c.<\/strong> Click <strong>Next &gt; Next<\/strong> to proceed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>d.<\/strong> Next, select &lsquo;<strong>Assign the following drive letter:<\/strong>&rsquo; and choose a drive letter from the drop-down list. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>. (<strong>See Image 14<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-161.png\" alt=\"assign-the-following-drive-letter\" class=\"wp-image-64948 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-161.png 492w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-161-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 14: Select Assign the following drive letter<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>e.<\/strong> Afterward, select <strong>Format this volume with the<\/strong> <strong>following settings<\/strong> and choose <strong>NTFS<\/strong> as the drive&rsquo;s file system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>f.<\/strong> Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to complete the process. &nbsp;(<strong>See Image 15<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-162.png\" alt=\"format-this-volume-with-the-ntfs-file-system\" class=\"wp-image-64949 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-162.png 495w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image-162-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Image 15: Select Format this volume with the following settings and choose NTFS as a file system<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>g.<\/strong> Select <strong>Finish<\/strong> to end the process, reboot your system, and now check if you can access your drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table note-alert\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>This method requires complete formatting of your drive, resulting in data loss. If you want to retrieve data, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/windows-data-recovery-professional.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">professional data recovery software<\/a>.<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wrapping-up\"><strong>Wrapping Up<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we explained what &lsquo;<strong>Disk Structure Is Corrupted and Unreadable&rsquo;<\/strong> error is. We also shared the common causes of this error and some approved methods to help you fix this hard drive error. However, performing some fixes such as running the CHKDSK command and assigning file system to the drive with Disk Management will result in data loss. Hence, if the data is essential to you, use a powerful data recovery tool such as <strong>Stellar Data Recovery Professional<\/strong>. This user-friendly software can get back your data from formatted, corrupted, or missing drive partitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"note-alert\"><strong>Also Read: &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/device-cannot-start-code-10-error\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fixed &ldquo;The Device Cannot Start Code 10&rdquo; Error<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately, a couple of my hard drives show this error message &ndash;&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quick Fix &#8216;The Disk Structure Is Corrupted and Unreadable&#8217; Without Losing Data<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":65098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[701],"tags":[924,207,1625,922],"class_list":["post-64912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-windows-data-recovery-professional","tag-common-windows-error","tag-data-recovery-software","tag-the-disk-structure-is-corrupted-and-unreadable","tag-windows-data-recovery","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 corrupt &amp; unreadable Hard disk without losing any data<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Now fix corrupt &amp; unreadable Hard disk without losing any data in Windows 10\/8\/7. 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