Questions & Answers for: troubleshooting wd external hard drive

...WD My Book for Mac OS X First question are the Western Digital My Book 640 gig External Hard Drives formatted for OS X when shipped? Will they work better if reformatted for Mac? 2nd Question I want ...

external drive, rather than an internal. A clicking noise generally emplies hard drive failure, but sometimes the problem could be the actual USB cable. Have that switched and if the problem persists,

...WD. NO drive F, as though the computer is not reading anything in drive F. But I know drive F is working just fine (both laptop & desktop) because I can plug memory cards, etc. in there & ...

WD Passport with one usd port, so i plug it in another usb then it works. and after a couple of days of plug in and plug out, it stop to work with that usb, and then put it in another usb port then it

...WD, but how can i troubleshoot? Thanks. Sounds like to me you already did the troubleshooting. If you cannot get the drive to function properly on another computer and it has the same symptoms, then ...

...WD drive has the jumper in the "correct" position, for mounting inside an external case, while the other drives have their jumper set to an "incorrect" position. Set the jumper to MA(ster), not to ...

troubleshooting question is about a computer not booting. Their solution says that the computer may attempt to boot from the WD hard drive, and it says to refer to my system's motherboard BIOS setting

...MY EXTERNAL HARD DISC Have a look at this article on external HDD troubleshooting. Helped me out in the past: ...

...WD 8000BB to an external usb enclosure. I have everything connected according to the manual but can't see it in my computer as an external storage device. Any idea of what I'm doing wrong? Does it ...