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HDD is Dictating but not reading its data

June 13th, 2015, 1:29

Hi All,

I have HDD WD5000BMVV model WD hard disk. When i connected to my Ubuntu 14.04 desk top it dictate the HDD but when i trying to format this HDD it give some error. I have attached the screen shot or error with this post. Its request to help me please.


Regards
Rabi
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Re: HDD is Dictating but not reading its data

June 13th, 2015, 8:10

/dev/sdd is the name is letter of the hardrive. You cannot format the hardrive. First you need to create a partition then format the partition.

Re: HDD is Dictating but not reading its data

June 13th, 2015, 8:25

Hi royaldsouza1,

Thanks for your replay but when i am trying to create partition in Gparted it gives below error. Could you help me pls.

Input/output error during read on /dev/sdd

Thanks
Rabi
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