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3 Fixes for the 'Dash Cam Memory Card Full' Error

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Jan 15, 2024 • Filed to: Photo/Video/Audio Solutions • Proven solutions

"Even after deleting data from my camera, it shows the message of storage full and I can't get it working. How can its errors be fixed?"

DashCam or a dashboard camera is an onboard camera i.e. mounted on the dashboard of the vehicle that uses memory cards to store data and can cycle records which means to delete the oldest data automatically when the storage gets full. But, if your memory card shows 'memory card full error', there might be many reasons behind such as card damage, wrong formatting, or any other. This study will provide you a complete guide about fixing Dashcam memory card full error, its relative solutions, and the steps to be followed to complete the process. Isn't it amazing? So, let's get started.

Part 1. Which SD Cards Are Used by Dash Cam

Several SD cards can be used by Dashcam but vary according to its specifications. Although every SD card is known to work well with Dashcam, but to make the selection easy for you below is the last of the SD cards that might suit best with your preference.


Part 2. Causes behind Dash Cam SD Card Full Error

The set of common reasons behind the prevalence of the errors in the SD card includes; these might be faulty or the removal of the videos was not properly done after its use. Some other reasons also include that overwriting of new files is not done on the old files. SD card might be unsupportive to the dashcam or the SD card is completely damaged. Besides, the cause of errors in the Dashcam memory involves corruption issues resulting in SD card errors which can often be resolved using a disk format.


Part 3. 3 Fixes for the 'Dash Cam Memory Card Full' Error

Fix 1. Shorten the 'loop recording' time

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Loop recording on Dashcam permits continuous recording regardless of the capacity of SD memory reaches full. In case of full memory, make sure not to delete the saved videos on the card and keep the loop recording turn on. While the loop recording is on, set the loop video timing to be shorter than the actual set time of the loop video. Considering the average loop recording the time i.e. 3 minutes to 5 minutes, reduce it to 5 minutes to 3 minutes or 3 minutes to 1 minute to make the functions better.

Fix 2. Reduce the sensitivity of G-sensor

Consistent filling and protection of the SD card data are associated with the G-sensor high-sensitivity. Recordings triggered by G-sensor restricts overwriting. Therefore, important videos can be significantly used for other purposes i.e. they will be locked on the memory card and will not be removed.

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Fix 3. Format microSD card in your Dash Cam or PC

While footage review, to share, one large file is recorded in multiple parts which are easily sorted into manageable segments i.e. to about a video of 3 minutes. Such a feature makes the transfer and the download easy particularly helpful in Dashcam with Wi-Fi for quick download and transfer of data to the system or phone.


Part 4. How to Recover Data from Formatted/Corrupted Dash Cam SD card

A powerful data recovery tool allows the recovery of all valuable documents, audio, video, emails, documents, photos for quick and easy transfer from systems like systems, or even crashed ones. The use of Recoverit Data Recovery Ultimate allows you to recover fragmented video and fix and repair damaged, broken, or corrupt video.

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Step 1. Select an SD Card Location

choose the dash cam memory card location

Step 2. Scan the SD Card files sector. Take a moment, and wait for the scan to complete

scan to find files from dash cam memory card

Step 3. Preview the files

recover files from dash cam memory card

Enhanced Recovery function of Recoverit

The format of each file is different from one another. In some cases, you might find the corrupted video after the software preview. Recoverit Data Recovery Ultimate supports the Enhanced Recovery feature. It is used for scanning, to gather and match the fragment of your corrupted videos by ensuring the recovery of the videos from Dashcam, camcorder, Action cameras, Drones, Digital cameras, DSLR, SD card, PC, HDD any many other. Its features mainly include the:

advanced video recovery

Video Repair Function

Video Repair is a powerful video repair of corrupt, damaged or broken files based on formats such as MP4, MOV, M2TS, MKV, MTS, 3GP, AVI, and FLV. It significantly provides support to two different modes of repair. Quick repair is primarily to repair different kinds of video errors. Advance repair for corrupt video repair through analysis of data and technology of the sample video shot using the same device.

Steps to Repair Corrupted Video with Recoverit

Step 1: Add your corrupted videos
Launch the application on your computer. To repair your corrupted video files, you can add them by clicking the Add button or "Add video and start repairing" area.

add videos

Step 2: Repair your videos
As soon as you have added all the corrupted videos, click on the Repair option to start the video repair process.

scan videos

Step 3: Preview the videos
It will take some time to repair and once it has finished the repair process, a reminder showing info of successful fix will pop up on the screen. Press OK to close the operation.

preview videos

Step 4: Advance mode for severely corrupted video (optional)
If the videos are severely corrupted and not repaired successfully, please go to the advanced repair mode. Just click the Advanced Repair button.

 repair videos

Then add a sample video and repair it now.

add sample video

Step 5: Save repaired video
The advance repair will perform the repairing process and prompt a success message when the process is completely done. Now, you can play these videos and you will not see any error on the screen.

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