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  • Getting a drive detected in THIS PC

    In my x32Win10ProV22H2, I have SSDs that are connected via SATA ports, but whose power can be switched on (and off) as required. The BIOS has been set...

    Sebastian42 | Latest reply: Sebastian42 Aug 24
    12 replies
  • Corrupt/unreadable hard drive Solved/Closed

    My WD Elements hard drive is corrupt or unreadable and I would love a solution. Anyone have any tips to solve this problem at home? When I plug the h...

    Slindores | Latest reply: Balenci May 26
    9 replies
  • Undetected Hard drive

    My transcend external hard drive is not dectatable  even as the light is on. The drive was working perfectly until yesterday when it was not detected ...

    Enyame | Latest reply: HelpiOS May 08
    1 reply
  • HD won't mount after deleting contents of Desktop folder ?

    Hello, The title is a bit misleading.   I'll try to keep it short and to the point.  Have a laptop ( Windows 10 OS ) with blue screen syndrome due t...

    squarethumps | Latest reply: ravida_1351 May 06
    1 reply
  • Trying to get files from an external hard drive

    Hello, I tried to get some photos/files out of a hard-drive that hasn't been used for a few years. I believe everything originally on it was transferr...

    Cblack12 | Latest reply: Cblack12 Apr 05
    0 replies
  • Hard disk light on but not working

    Hello, I have been using this Transcend external hard disk drive however last night it wouldn’t open, the light is turned on and not blinking and als...

    El | Latest reply: Irina2207 Feb 13
    2 replies
  • Not your average hard drive problem...

    Hello, I have a Seagate Barracuda 2TB HDD that is technically working fine, but it is running some kind of internal process that takes up 100% of its...

    MutleyEugenius | Latest reply: EZ_Nerd Jan 09
    1 reply
  • Can I find my stolen WB Passport external hard drive? Solved/Closed

    Hello, I am looking for my stolen WB Passport external hard drive

    Njilimafm | Latest reply: EZ_Nerd Jan 05
    2 replies
  • External and internal hard drive download problem Closed

    Hello, when I take my internal 3 and 1/4 hard drive offline I can't get downloads onto my external drive, even though I have set the parameters for th...

    Dana | Latest reply: Dana Sep 22, 2022
    0 replies
  • To recover hidden file by the win mend folder hidden Closed

    Hello, sir. i am using win mend folder hidden software it is good software but recently i get some problem i cant see any files in software w...

    denish | Latest reply: Rajat Sep 13, 2022
    5 replies
  • Hard drive wont show up even in device manager or disk manager Solved/Closed

    I've used this hard drive everyday and stored my files there. Unfortunately, it's not appearing in my computer but the blue LED lights up and I can he...

    mckmsha | Latest reply: Shreyans Sep 11, 2022
    17 replies
  • Can't transfer data from external hard drive Solved/Closed

    Hi, I recently started having problems with my external hard drive (Seagate Expansion 1TB), after 2-3 years of flawless performance. It started off...

    adamk1 | Latest reply: Peter Aug 18, 2022
    15 replies
  • Toshiba external hard drive suddenly stopped functioning Closed

    Hello, I have a Toshiba Canvio Basic 1TB external hard drive. I'm an aspiring game developer/artist and I have several years' worth of work on it. ...

    Starplanet | Latest reply: Irina2207 Aug 17, 2022
    3 replies
  • Problem with a HP Envy Hard Drive Closed

    Hi, I have a 2017 HP 17 Envy, recently the computer crashed after upgrading to Win 11 and I have tried various ways to get it to work, I got " Critica...

    Philiom | Latest reply: Irina2207 Aug 17, 2022
    3 replies
  • SSD & HDD internal HD on iMac Closed

    Hello all, I have an SSD120 which is the start up HD and an internal 1TB HDD. I use Logic Pro and a LOT of plug ins but I need Logic to read the plug...

    nerosego | Latest reply: HelpiOS Aug 11, 2022
    1 reply
  • WD Mybook locked out,forgot pssd Closed

    Hello, I have a WD MYBOOK Essential 4t purchased back in 2009.Used for many years and still is functioning w/o problem. It has been 2 years since...

    colt1959 | Latest reply: Irina2207 Jun 10, 2022
    1 reply
  • WD My Passport Wireless pro. This has never connected to wifi Closed

    Hello, This device has bever connected to wifi. Nor has it ever given a wifi signal for other devices to connect to. This is a $250 paperweight. ...

    mars0477 | Latest reply: nathanwirth May 25, 2022
    1 reply
  • My WD HDD lights up, fans spin Closed

    Hello, My WD HDD lights up, fans spin, but doesnt show up in device manager. I have some important work stuff in it. So would be nice if I got ...

    percy | Latest reply: Irina2207 Apr 12, 2022
    3 replies
  • Unlock external hard drive, lost password. trying not to loose files Closed

    I forgot my external hard drive password. Is there any way to unlock it with out erasing it. Don't want to loose the files.

    Dibo | Latest reply: Irina2207 Apr 12, 2022
    2 replies
  • My 20 Gb Folder Is Suddenly DIssapper Closed

    My 20 Gb Folder Is Suddenly DIssappear i have checked the hidden file folder it's not there and and i have checked all the folder it' not been moved o...

    RehmanShiru | Latest reply: Irina2207 Mar 10, 2022
    1 reply
  • Clean up C Drive Closed

    Hello... I am using windows 10 pro, sometimes I follow that my PC's C drives are full but I don't install any software, Is it the cause to slow down ...

    jimeddy003 | Latest reply: Irina2207 Feb 25, 2022
    2 replies
  • I forgot the HDD password what do I do Closed

    Hello, Toshiba U400- 10J

    Pavan | Latest reply: Irina2207 Feb 25, 2022
    4 replies
  • Toshiba HDD blue light stays on not blinking and it goes off Closed

    Hello, Pls my Toshiba 1TB external hard drive the blue light stays for a while and goes off but the drive still spins pls can anyone help cos I have...

    KobbyDavid | Latest reply: Irina2207 Feb 14, 2022
    2 replies
  • Red light on my Western Digital My Cloud NAS drive Closed

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone would be able to let me know how I might be able to extract the information from this drive. I can hear the disc is ...

    Dragondad | Latest reply: HelpiOS Jan 19, 2022
    1 reply
  • No hard drive detected after diskpart clean- List Disk: none Closed

    Hello, I just used Disk Part, cleaned HDD to rid bitlocker and recovery issue (no key). I'm attempting to install Windows 10 on my system, now the...

    DasRube | Latest reply: nathanwirth Dec 29, 2021
    2 replies
  • partitions hidden Closed

    Hello, please , i have a hard disk does not show partitions , even in formatting

    jones0167 | Latest reply: andrew-james Dec 28, 2021
    6 replies
  • Convert 2 disks from MBR to GMT that contain system and boot partition Closed

    Hello, I want to convert my SSD disk from MBR to GPT in order to activate UEFI mode and secure boot and install Windows 11. The problem is my system p...

    Anonymous User | Latest reply: Anonymous User Dec 1, 2021
    0 replies
  • Hard drive not detected on device manager after diskpart clean Solved/Closed

    Hiya I messing around with the partition on my hard drive due to error else where. Thats when I borrowed a clean 1TB external hard drive to use as a r...

    twinlife | Latest reply: sA Nov 13, 2021
    4 replies
  • WD 1TB My Passport not showing any files on mac Closed

    Hello, My 1 TB WD external drive was working fine, and I plugged it in today and no files are showing up. Disk utility shows that there is still t...

    sushit | Latest reply: Sean Nov 12, 2021
    8 replies
  • Hard disk showing empty memoy space and empty folder Closed

    My extension hard disk showing folder empty and shows empty memory space. Please I need urgent help

    Trudutchess | Latest reply: nathanwirth Oct 6, 2021
    4 replies
  • cant find driver for old Epson bed scanner Closed

    Hello. I hope someone has an idea, cuz I am out of them. I have an old Epson Perfection 610 bed scanner. It still works but I cant get it to work wi...

    Benthus | Latest reply: Benthus Aug 28, 2021
    0 replies
  • Blue light blinking every second Closed

    Hello, My Toshiba external harddisk light blinking every second Is the harddisk is well or not(any problem)

    Lakshit | Latest reply: nathanwirth Aug 23, 2021
    2 replies
  • diskpart -> list disk-> size of disk 0 bytes(internal hardisk actual size Closed

    Hello, I am not able to see internal harddisk when i do list disk in diskpart. please help.

    abhay | Latest reply: nathanwirth Jul 29, 2021
    1 reply
  • hard drive boot failure Closed

    My bios detect the the hard drive on my Optiplex machine but when it runs it says no bookable device is found.

    samteh | Latest reply: nathanwirth Jun 26, 2021
    2 replies
  • Hard Drive issue Closed

    My one Tb Transcend hard drive just stopped working. When I plugged it on my PC, it vibrate and the light indicator shows up but not recognized on the...

    sagoefranciso | Latest reply: nathanwirth May 12, 2021
    4 replies
  • wd passport Closed

    hey guys. my wd passport isnt wanting to read due to malfunction. what originally happened was i was stupid, and i didnt even think about safely eject...

    zman2002 | Latest reply: HelpiOS May 3, 2021
    1 reply
  • Harddrive damage?? Closed

    My storejet 25M3 hard drive isnt detecting even in disk management window what do I do

    Daaan | Latest reply: nathanwirth Apr 30, 2021
    1 reply
  • error of local disk format Closed

    Hello, when ever i open my local disk e it ask me to format my disk e but when i click on format disk it restarts the computer and says something went...

    drigonking12... | Latest reply: nathanwirth Mar 30, 2021
    1 reply
  • Harddisk Closed

    Hello, I recently went to collect data at friends pc which runs the system on SSD but when I connect to my pc which has no SSD the files don't show

    LINES_012 | Latest reply: David Webb Mar 29, 2021
    1 reply
  • I loose my data from my 4 tb seagate external hard disk, please help Closed

    So the thing is, I am trying to reinstall windows on my pc. While all of my 5-6 external hard drives are connected to the pc. And windows installation...

    ShubhamArora | Latest reply: David Webb Mar 1, 2021
    1 reply
  • WD external 1TB Closed

    Hello, have a issue with my external keep on asking to format. When i do that it does not complete the format due to corrupt file or system driver not...

    Jb | Latest reply: nathanwirth Feb 24, 2021
    1 reply
  • Show hidden files from hard disk Closed

    Hello, I’m not able see some of my files from external hard disk which are actually present there.please help out of this problem

    Sufiyan | Latest reply: malkovich2020 Feb 10, 2021
    4 replies
  • External Passport unlocked, cannot access drive contents Closed

    Happy New Year, everyone. I have a WD PASSPORT FOR MAC. I unlocked the drive but cannot access the drive contents. I have tried entering different pas...

    sapiogeorge | Latest reply: David Webb Jan 4, 2021
    1 reply
  • HDD not detecting while windows setup Closed

    Hello, My core 2 duo desktop HDD shown in BIOS only, not showing windows setup, how to resolve this issue pl advice

    satyand | Latest reply: HelpiOS Dec 27, 2020
    1 reply
  • My External Hard Drive showing I/O Error because I copied big data in it Closed

    Hello, I copied a big data collection on my external hard drive, so now it is not working. Probably data has removed its software to work for I/O. ...

    Ashok | Latest reply: nathanwirth Dec 27, 2020
    1 reply
  • Hello Guys Good Morning Closed

    I have questions about the situation I have right now. I'm asking what are the possible solution's if the Windows XP on Startup Display couldn't cont...

    Gelo_21 | Latest reply: Gelo_21 Dec 12, 2020
    0 replies
  • How to recover files that are corrupted from transfer from phone to pc Closed

    When I transferred my files from my Samsung galaxy 9 to my PC. I performed a move instead of a copy and the files were "moving over" but now the mov...

    cal78 | Latest reply: nathanwirth Nov 24, 2020
    3 replies
  • Empty hard drive but full computer Closed

    My computer says its always full and I need to delete something. However I have 2 empty external hard drives. So why isn't anything saving onto the ha...

    Quinten | Latest reply: nathanwirth Nov 5, 2020
    2 replies
  • external hard drive Closed

    Hello, on disk 1 what ever i change only one massage shown that "the request could not performed because of I/O device error" please help

    hardik | Latest reply: LauraYuan Sep 28, 2020
    2 replies
  • Windows 7 - HDDs not recognised. Closed

    I have seen a few answers to this problem and each one involves formatting the HDD. I have two external HDDs with lots of data on them. I really don't...

    Hogga4 | Latest reply: LauraYuan Jun 22, 2020
    5 replies