Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB External USB 2.0 - WDH1U5000N 500 GB Hard Drive "power light" Questions

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...power light goes green and stays green. When I now attach converter to external drive, green light goes dark and still no drive action. Any idea what may be the problem ? Is it the convertor box ...

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light on adaptor and blue light on external HDD are off. When I turn on AC power supply, green light on adaptor and blue on external hard drive stay off. sounds like you need a new power supply for it

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...power supply now the green light is flashing and I can not access any data. Is it lost forever? Solution: First, disconnect the power cable from the back of the external hard drive: If the power ...

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...light on the power supply, or the blue light on the hard drive will turn on. Any ideas what the problem may be? If the green light on your LaCie power supply does not light, you likely have a bad ...

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...light on the power adapter is on, indicating that it works, but when I turn on the drive, the light on the adapter flickers, too. does this sound like the symptoms you were seeing? I don't want to ...

...power light on front of unit does not come on. Disk does not spin up. Have checked leads When you say 'checked leads' does this mean you checked to see if they were firmly plugged in? or that there ...

why is the light on power cord of external hard drive blinking and not powering the device blinking light on power cord Only a suggestion, have you tried an alternative power supple, could be faulty?

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...power light is on, no USB port light on. Hard drive is totally inaccessible may what light your telling it's power light open your HDD try to conact with other cable or anothere case it will ...

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no noise just stopped I plug it in and nothing If the power light is not on, test the power supply or get another power supply to test with. If the power light is on, try the drive in another computer

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...green light on the black box on the power cable. faintly turns on when I connect to power and then goes off. Should light be solid at all times? Problem with the power supply. Buy a new power

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