SanDisk Extreme Pro SD Card Photo Data Recovery

At Zero Alpha, we specialise in recovering photos and videos from damaged or unreadable SanDisk Extreme Pro SD cards. Whether your card has suffered physical damage, file corruption, or accidental formatting, our expert tools and techniques give you the best chance of retrieving your valuable images. We handle photo recovery for photographers, videographers, and everyday users across Australia.

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SanDisk Extreme Pro Common Problems

  • Card not detected or showing as unformatted

  • “This card cannot be used” or “Card error” messages on camera

  • Accidental deletion or formatting

  • File system corruption (RAW format or unreadable card)

  • Photos or videos missing or showing 0 bytes

  • Card becomes write-protected or locked

  • Card heats up unusually or disconnects intermittently

  • Physical damage (cracked casing, bent pins)

  • Water, heat, or impact damage

  • Firmware/controller failure causing sudden card failure


SanDisk 128GB Extreme Pro 300MB/s SDXC Data Recovery

21Mar24. Doesn't detect in card reader and the plastic case has been possibly split open. SD protocol will detect controller but no access to memory.

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[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: Init Mode...............: SD
[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: Interface Init..........: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: 80Z.....................: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: CMD0....................: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: CMD8....................: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:18]: ACMD41..................: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]: SDHC/SDXC SD Ver 2.0
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]: CMD2....................: 
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    Manufacturer ID...........:0x6
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    OEM/Application ID........: [0x0]
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    Product name..............:16ÿÿÿ
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    Product revision..........:15.15 [0xFF]
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    Product serial number.....:1230772735 [0x495C19FF]
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]:    Manufacturing Data........:4.2147 [0x09 0x34]  OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]: CMD3....................: OK!
[21.03.2024 13:43:19]: CMD9....................: Max LBA = 250564608 OK!


Photo Recovery from SanDisk Extreme Pro

05Jun24: These SD cards required deleted photo recovery from a professional photographer. Zero Alpha was able to recover missing wedding photos in RAW format. The camera cards were used on previous jobs and then formatted for new jobs. We found .jpg also.

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SanDisk Extreme Pro 256GB Data Recovery Caselog

27Nov24: This sd card detects with a small partition only. Here is our data recovery adapter output. Notice the incorrect lba size matches what it detects as in windows. Problem was caused from the sd card having a verticle crack down the monolithic memory.

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CMD2....................: 
Manufacturer ID...........:0x3
OEM/Application ID........:DS [0x4453]
Product name..............:SD032
Product revision..........:8.0 [0x80]
Product serial number.....:-1 [0xFFFFFFFF]
Manufacturing Data........:2.2006 [0x00 0x62]  OK!
CMD3....................: OK!
CMD9....................: Max LBA = 62688 OK!
CHECK STATUS............: OK
ACMD6...................: OK!


Sandisk Extreme Red & Gold MicroSD not detecting data recovery caselog

06May25: This memory card was not detecting in the adapter, phone or pc. It was detected as Raw. We were able to find all the photos and videos and return them to the customer.