Western Digital My Book Essential Edition (WDG1U5000N) 500 GB Hard Drive "wd usb loses connection" Questions

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...WD 1TB drive. It is simply setup as a network drive and has been working very well for the past couple of years. But now it freezes and I lose the network connection. I am forced to pull the plug and ...

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...USB cable. The other softwares that can assist : 1. Head to WD website and download diagnostic tool that may troubleshoot the hard disk but once it is recognized. 2. Try connecting it to a different ...

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...WD Passport 250GB Portable" Problem Now! broken one of that pin where usb connect to hard dirve . I did this once had to solder an interconnect to the other side of the connection of the PCB then use ...

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WD passport 320GB Can I use it as storage, not backup? I have a WD passport essential 320GB. Can I use it as storage, not just to backup files? Can I delete the original files once they are on my ...

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USB ports on the keyboard function just fine. If I then start the computer with the WD HD attached, it starts fine and I can access files stored on it. Hello, Sounds like you have a failing enclosure,

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...wd once i give it power it wont turn on make a noise then shuts off. did i lose all my info?? If it's an "internal" drive, it's almost dead. Ship your drive to a professional (and expensive!) "Data ...

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Wd making noises not usually present When I plug "my Book" into the USB port, it starts making loud noises that i can hear in the other room. My computer wont recognize it either, I have tried to ...

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...WD external driver for my PC. It is an old version about 2006. I connect it with my computer, there is a blue light that means it is connected(kinda reads it) but it doesn;t show the driver anywhere ...

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WD Passport drive unmounts itself when connected Western Digital Passport USB drive loses connection. I have tried new USB cables, some USB cables work better than others none are perfect. It ...

...PCs. Same error. Can this be fixed without formatting? Had backed up a n umber of files, onto my WD External Elements 1.5 tb drive, yesterday. Was able to restore files from it. Had left it

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