Provided are a portable storage device and a method of data recovery using
the same, in which when the integrity of the recorded data is damaged,
the integrity of the recorded data can be easily recovered. The portable
storage device includes a memory unit that stores predetermined recovery
information for the recorded data, a determining unit that determines
whether a device that accesses the recorded data supports the stored
recovery information, and a control unit that selectively recovers the
recorded data using the stored recovery information based on a result of
the determination.