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MY WD 1TB PORTABLE HDD IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY MY COMP i need..

January 11th, 2011, 15:29

Hello Good People. Please I am really in bigger trouble. My 1tb WD HDD wont read on the pc anymore. But when i plug it on the USB Port , the light comes on and from the small vibration that i get it from the drive, it shows that the drive is spinning. But the Machine will not see it.\ please i need your help on this.

I am an editor I have peoples footage and other jobs that i have to deliver from this HDD . and now they are on my neck please I need your help.

Re: MY WD 1TB PORTABLE HDD IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY MY COMP i need..

January 11th, 2011, 15:43

daveicell wrote:Hello Good People. Please I am really in bigger trouble. My 1tb WD HDD wont read on the pc anymore. But when i plug it on the USB Port , the light comes on and from the small vibration that i get it from the drive, it shows that the drive is spinning. But the Machine will not see it.\ please i need your help on this.

I am an editor I have peoples footage and other jobs that i have to deliver from this HDD . and now they are on my neck please I need your help.


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Re: MY WD 1TB PORTABLE HDD IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY MY COMP i need..

January 12th, 2011, 7:17

If using Windows, can you see the USB-SATA bridge chip with Microsoft's UVCView utility?
http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/USB_ID ... ew.x86.exe
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