Western Digital My Book Essential Edition (WDG1U5000N) 500 GB Hard Drive "external quit working" Questions

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external hd into a different electrical cord which was supposedly the same voltage and it stopped working. Is my data lost forever? what are my options? it didn't make any wierd sounds or get smoky. I

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external stopped working My western digital hard drive just suddenly quit working! I disconnected and reconnected it and it blinks for a few seconds then goes off again. I am a super dummy with the pc

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...quit recognizing the device..... Probably not the right answer for your problem. Mine is an external 1 TB Simple Drive. Mine wouldn't respond at all. I unplugged the power cable from the back of the ...

external HDD, and it quit, but I can hear them working. The fan also quit too. I have twin Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 Hard Drives in an external harddrive. (LaCie) At first it would click in and out of

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quit...now my computer (Acer Aspire 5536-5142) wont read it at all. I did uninstall the drivers I think and format the new external hard drive thinking I would just start all over but...nothing works!

I have a SimpleTech Pininfarina 320GB External HDD, however when I have it all hooked up and powered on, the computer does not acknowledge it. HELP?! The red light on the back is on and when I ...

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My computer does not recognize my Western Digital (WD3200C032) External Hard drive. The hard drive orignally worked fine. Then one day 3 separate computers would not recongize when the USB was plugged

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wd external hard drive beeps That probably means that the hard drive is what I like to call "roasty toasty." Most often, when you hear beeps, that is caused by the drive receiving bad instructions ...

There is beeping sound after accidentally my hand pressed my external hard and its not being detected either by my laptop. model of my external hard is 62873. its a 500GB HD. quite likely you have ...

external hard drive quit working. The light on My external hard drive quit working. It is an older WD 500GB external hard drive. The light on front is blinking fairly rapidly. Can the drive be rest or

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