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Western digital my book essential external hard drive - 2t 1140

Hi, we have the above device that is/was used to backup a Mac. I want to transfer the files to a new Windows OS desktop. How do I do this? I can see t...

6 replies Last reply on 7 Feb 2014 by
Patrick Smith

No files shown on hard disk

Hi all, i have 1 TB hard disk, i am unable to view my files, i did scanned the hard drive, able to remove few of the virus, but still i am unable to v...

1 reply Last reply on 6 Feb 2014 by
kieferschild

Unable to format tomtom via usb in windows 7 64bit (ultimate)

Right click > format gets response windows can't format. Command line Format f:/ enter Gives:- Error in IOCTL call TomTom is found...

2 replies Last reply on 6 Feb 2014 by
kevinward59

My western digital is not getting detected

Light is appearing on the drive. Able to view it through "Device Manager". When properties are viewed, the status is being displayed as "The device is...

2 replies Last reply on 6 Feb 2014 by
Sowmya R

Acer external usb harddrive not detecting....

Hello, My Acer AH052S 500Gb is not at all detecting in Win7, Win8 also in Win8.1... I can see it in devices and printer option in the control pan...

1 reply Last reply on 4 Feb 2014 by
carminabigue

External harddisk problem

how to fix external hard disk problem

1 reply Last reply on 3 Feb 2014 by
xpcman

Faulty hard drive

hello, i'm new here so please be patient with me, I have a Hitachi deskstar, model HDP725016GLAT80, I have this 3.5 inch drive mounted in a caddy cas...

2 replies Last reply on 2 Feb 2014 by
pcchris

Help with my dell laptop

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Hello, I have a major issue and hope that I do not have to replace the hard drive, when the computer is less then a year old. So, last night, I was ...

2 replies Last reply on 30 Jan 2014 by
jeanille

My acer m1610 f672cr makes noise when writing to any hdd

Hello, I installed a new Aspire M1610 Motherboard in a desktop and the HDD makes noise everytime it is being accessed. Could it be the S.M.A.R.T fe...

1 reply Last reply on 29 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

Unhiding problem from diskpart

I have a 2T USB drive of TOSHIBA brand. I hide it using diskpart from my office PC. But now I can't unhide it from my home PC. After opening diskpart ...

4 replies Last reply on 29 Jan 2014 by
ac3mark

My hard drive comes some bad sectors

sir i my 320 gb hdd comes bad sector and i want to clear all bad sectors from my hdd how can clear bad sectors from my hdd please solve my problem as ...

1 reply Last reply on 27 Jan 2014 by
ac3mark

External hard drive with no file system

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Hello, Hi, I have a Maxtor OneTouch 500GB external hard drive that unfortunately has no File system. The drive registers under Device Manager, but no...

46 replies Last reply on 24 Jan 2014 by
john

Start-up error on windows 7

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how to fix start-up error on windows 7, and what are the causes of this start-up error?

3 replies Last reply on 23 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

External hard drive doesnot show folders although it still has.

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Hey i have tried -h-r-s/s\d h:\*.* in the run menu but it shows the message "windows cannot find -h. Make sure you have typed the name correctly and t...

4 replies Last reply on 23 Jan 2014 by
hsabharwal13

My pc doesn't boot from cd

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Hello World! I'm trying to format my hard drive. I restarted my pc and i tried to boot from cd. When the pc prompt me to press any key from keyb...

4 replies Last reply on 22 Jan 2014 by
havetoknow

Seagate external drive: volume label and data missing on windows

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1. Dropped external drive on floor from table. Disc made repeating noise 2. Opened case and released heads from disc. Noise stopped, but volume labe...

3 replies Last reply on 21 Jan 2014 by
kieferschild

Wd passport

Hi please help I can not retrieve files or photos from my WD passport. I had dropped it and tried to insert drive and see light on the passport itself...

6 replies Last reply on 17 Jan 2014 by
jimborock

External hard drive not regonized and producing beep sound

Seagate portable hard drive not being recognised and making beeping sound...

1 reply Last reply on 16 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

External hard drive not shoing any folder

hi my external hard drive not showing any folder while sowing memory there when i scan all the folders get scan but any of folders not visibal and...

1 reply Last reply on 15 Jan 2014 by
havetoknow

The file or directory is corrupted or unreadable

i saw the answer to that question here and still didn't solve for some reason it seems that when it fix my hard drive with CMD its running but never f...

1 reply Last reply on 14 Jan 2014 by
Fractus1

Usb not recognised after working on it for a week

Please please please could someone help, i am born BC and have a terrible problem. I Have just down loaded all my pictures onto a SAMSUNG EXT harddriv...

1 reply Last reply on 13 Jan 2014 by
steve ellis

Micro sd memory card get a phone nor a pc to read it

i have a 16gb micro card for my cell, it was erased awhile back for no reason and now i cant get a phone nor a pc to read it what do i do? toss it or ...

2 replies Last reply on 12 Jan 2014 by
wenchy31

Hard drive not fond

when, i m going to install windows7 in my desktop pc so i m facing problem that hard drive not fond. this problem is generating .when i m selecting cu...

1 reply Last reply on 10 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

Hard disk not supported

non-system disk or disk error replace ans strike any key when ready....... this error in my hrd disk Pls rpl fast & argent

3 replies Last reply on 9 Jan 2014 by
ac3mark

Hard disk does not get ditected

i have an external HDD transcend 1TB with important data. it does not get detected by computer and it does not vibrate. i really need that data pleas...

2 replies Last reply on 9 Jan 2014 by
tom

My wd not detecting...its show unidentified device...plz help me

my wD is not detecting..its show unidentified device...no feel of vibration...plz help me how can i solve this problem...?

1 reply Last reply on 8 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

External hard drive not showing my folders or files

Hello, I have a 2TB Hitachi XL2000 external drive that I've had trouble disconnecting via "Safely Remove Hardware" in the past. Several days ago I s...

1 reply Last reply on 7 Jan 2014 by
xpcman

Wd passport

Hi. I got a problem with my WD Passport 1.5GB hard drive and wondering someone could help me with this problem. I've been using the hard drive with...

2 replies Last reply on 7 Jan 2014 by
jin1218114

Microsd memory card currupted help me sir

Last day my 2GB microSD memory card was currupted when i used it in an old nokia phone. Can u please help me to make my card useful.

1 reply Last reply on 2 Jan 2014 by
carminabigue

Toshiba laptop's forgotten password.

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Dear Sir. I have forgotten my password for my computer, i'm using Toshiba laptop and can't logon. I'm asking for your help to let me know how to re...

1 reply Last reply on 1 Jan 2014 by
2011N2

Dell vostro can't install windows xp

Hello, I have a Dell Vostro 220s. My computer got a "disk read error , Press control alt delete" of which i tried to fix. After that now i have a p...

5 replies Last reply on 30 Dec 2014 by
Dustin

A little explosion inside the pc

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Hello, i dont know if it was the hard drive that exploded but a round thing fell of inside the pc. it has wire around the circle. i dont know why it...

3 replies Last reply on 30 Dec 2014 by
ac3mark

Can't see f drive in my computer

when i open my external hard disk i can't see F drive in my computer.pls give me answer?

1 reply Last reply on 29 Dec 2014 by
chakeda

<urgent> problem in the dvd

Hey. somebody please help me. look, my DVD drive shows name as CD drive and it doesn't read any kind of CD or DVD. it says "please ! insert CD or DVD...

2 replies Last reply on 27 Dec 2013 by
samyogthegreat

Memory damaged can not read the file stored

my memory can not read the file stored.what shall i do?

1 reply Last reply on 27 Dec 2013 by
carminabigue

Bios detecting my hdds, but some not showing in my computer

Hello, My comp config is as follow: Gigabyte GA-EX58a-UD3R motherboard, tripple channel Corsair 3x4gb, Patriot 240gb SSD for the OS, Windows 7 Ultim...

4 replies Last reply on 25 Dec 2013 by
ihba

Hard disk

Hello,when i try to format my computer the computer will say that there is no drive.,pls help me, THANK YOU.

1 reply Last reply on 24 Dec 2013 by
xpcman

Wd my passport not working

Hello, I was wondering if somebody could help me. My WD My Passport ternal hard drive was working perfectly yesterday. When I plugged it in toda...

7 replies Last reply on 21 Dec 2013 by
olgadewet

New hard drive

So earlier this week I got a new hard drive because my old one was broken. I am in Thailand on an exchange but I told the people from the shop specifi...

5 replies Last reply on 20 Dec 2013 by
nisva

My portable hard drive just wont show

Hello, i have tried and tried. But my portable hard drive just wont show. The computer makes the same sound as what it does for devices that do show...

1 reply Last reply on 18 Dec 2013 by
jack4rall

Unable to access usb external hard drive

Windows 7 64Bit OS I have two 1TB external SATA hard drives in a Thermaltake Docking station. Both drives show up computer folder with correct info...

1 reply Last reply on 18 Dec 2013 by
jack4rall

Wd my passport not working...unable to access files

When I connect my external hdd the white light on my hdd blinks and it shows as Local Disk(G:) on My Computer( Previously it used to show as "Kenny's ...

1 reply Last reply on 18 Dec 2013 by
jack4rall

My hard drive was not detected

Hello, 1.i have 1tb dell usb hard drive which is not working properly. when i connect hard drive to laptop the ligh is not glow and when i remove th...

1 reply Last reply on 16 Dec 2013 by
nisva

Acer laptop says no hard disk detected

Hi, Whilst playing music on spotify my computer went into a plain screen that said NO HARD DISK DETECTED. I pressed F1 and it just bleeped. ...

7 replies Last reply on 16 Dec 2013 by
nisva

Hard drive d:? re install windows 8.1

Had to try and totally reset and re install windows 8.1 (hate it!!) Anyway, a drive "D" showed up somehow, no doubt me trying to do something stupid, ...

1 reply Last reply on 16 Dec 2013 by
jack4rall

Need to factory restore dell inspiron (w7) f8,12 won't do it?

PLEASE HELP! I need to restore my Dell Inspiron laptop with Windows 7 back to it's factory default state. There is absolutely nothing on it I want to ...

1 reply Last reply on 16 Dec 2013 by
Ambucias

Setup cannot fine any hardw

i always had an error each time i wanted to install a window xp cd i collected from a friend. It'd always display setup cannot find any hard disk in t...

1 reply Last reply on 12 Dec 2013 by
jack4rall

Unable to open files on seagate external hdd

Hi guys I've been on this forum all morning reading the threads relevant to my problem and tried all tips but they didn't seem to work. It's liter...

6 replies Last reply on 12 Dec 2013 by
TattyP

My d drive

before i made one short cut folder on desktop name is All Jobs new suddenly this massage is coming ( the item jobsnew tha this shortcut refers to ha...

2 replies Last reply on 29 Nov 2013 by
PC Jacker

External hdd not displaying files & different from most issues

hello there... have got an external hdd issue quite similar to most other complications I have come across on this forum... all files and folders a...

10 replies Last reply on 29 Nov 2013 by
alaincaine
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