Instead of running heavy scanning software that stresses the drive, use a tool like Clonezilla or Macrium Reflect to make a bit-by-bit copy of the drive onto a healthy storage device.
Before attempting any repairs, download the free, open-source utility . It reads the drive’s internal Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) logs. HDD Regenerator 2024 v20.24.0.0 Fix
: It identifies and attempts to fix physical bad sectors on a hard drive's surface, which are often the cause of system freezes or read errors [26, 30]. Data Preservation Instead of running heavy scanning software that stresses