Introduction: What Does "RAW SD Card" Really Mean? When your computer suddenly displays "You need to format the disk before you can use it" or shows your SD card as "RAW" in disk management, it ...

The Windows designation for a storage drive (hard drive, SSD, USB drive) that has become corrupted (the file system is unreadable). The contents of such a drive have to be recovered by using a drive ...

Some welcome news for serious photographers running Windows: Microsoft has added support for the RAW file format from within Windows Explorer as well as Windows Live Photo Gallery 2011. “Dealing with ...

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On your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer, if you open the Disk Management tool and you see that an SSD or HDD drive showing as RAW partition, that is because the volume is damaged and has lost its ...

Your digital SLR or high-end compact camera gives you the option of saving your photos as Raw files or as JPEGs. Which should you pick? It’s an old question, but it isn’t as easy to answer as you ...

Block level storage sales have gone through the roof as more businesses realize its flexibility. File level storage is still a better option when you just need a place to dump raw files. Learn more ...

A proprietary digital camera format that contains all the pixel information captured by the camera's sensors. RAW formats give the photographer complete flexibility and artistic control to create the ...