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How to Check your Pen Drives Original or Fake?

in: Hardwares Softwares Windows

Pen drives used to store the music, videos or any other data. pen drives are most portable Storage device for many peoples because its very portable other than devices. Now Flash drives also manufactured as fake drives and looks like original one. These duplicate pen drives imported from china and selling by some peoples in India. They are selling these pen drives at low price.

Even 256 GB Flash drives sold for 500 Rs. On computer, it will display only fake size of pen drives. Generally its capacity within 4 GB only and that made with small programs to show bigger capacity. When you copy the files larger than 2 GB, it will struggle to work and processing will be slow and finally you will see your flash drive is dead. So here is the guide to you, how to check your flash memory drives are original or fake.

H2Testw is worthy software to check a flash drive is original or not. With this tool you can check pen drives, flash drives, SD cards and various types of memory cards also.

Steps to Find Your Pen Drive is Original or Duplicate

1. Download this software here.
2. Unzip/Extract the file and run the application file.
3. Before checking a pen drive, empty the files and folders.
4. Click Target device and select your removable device.
5. Click Write+Verify button and wait for your pen drive being checked.
5. If your pen drive is verified as original one, it will be displayed as “Test finished without errors”

How to Check your Pen Drives Original or Fake
6. If your Pen drive is fake one, it will be displayed as “The media is likely to be defective”

How to Check your Flash Drives Original or Fake
This software displays read/write speed and errors of your usb drive. If your usb device is damaged, you will see some errors. you can select also internal hard disk drives for this verifying method.

Tips for Buying Original Pen drives / Flash drives:

• Don’t buy pen drives from unfamiliar persons.
• Don’t buy flash drives via online websites. The fake flash drives listed in Ebay.com also with original brand names
• There are many branded companies including HP, Sandisk, Transcend, Sony and Kingston selling pen drives online and offline. 
• Buy only in branded stores and good shops you already known.

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12 comments:

  1. சுபத்ராNovember 24, 2011 at 2:17 AM

    Very useful information and software dear :) Thank u..

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  2. dsfsNovember 24, 2011 at 11:47 AM

    Thanks subadhra dear

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  3. ADMINNovember 24, 2011 at 11:14 PM

    good and useful post.. thanks for sharing sister..!!

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  4. NaveenNovember 26, 2011 at 8:22 AM

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  6. lakshmanNovember 28, 2011 at 4:40 PM

    very use full software information pa......

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  7. bhaskarprasathDecember 2, 2011 at 9:32 PM

    wow.............. u r realy super

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  8. HM ConstructionsMarch 21, 2012 at 5:42 PM

    Very informative...Thank you

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  9. AnonymousFebruary 12, 2013 at 11:29 AM

    thanx !very good.

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  10. Arul TheerthagiriJuly 26, 2013 at 1:53 PM

    very useful

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  11. AnonymousDecember 22, 2016 at 11:38 AM

    recently i bought a 32GB pendrive from amazon in an offer. it shows only 28.8 GB. I was shocked. I know that pendrives may take some space but i didnt expect this much. will it be a fake one please anyone guide me if it so i can return the item....

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    1. dsfsDecember 23, 2016 at 2:21 AM

      Usually Hard Drives / Pen Drives has less storage than Actual storage size. So dont afraid of it.

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