Use Disk Management to fix not initialized error on an external hard drive Connect the uninitialized external hard drive to your PC.
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After this, reboot the PC and reconnect WD external hard drive to your PC, then you'll be able to use the drive again. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WD - My Book 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black - Unit Only (Not Working) at the best online prices at eBay! Here are some possible reasons for a WD hard drive not recognized: A hardware problem (damaged components such as a scratched platter or a failed headstack) File system corruption of the hard drive partition. To disable the Virtual CD - If you are not running WD SmartWare and wish to disable the Virtual CD, click here for instructions. It is not clear how can I unlock my WD external hard drive without risking my data. Right-click the disk and choose "Create New Simple Volume". Right-click on the USB Root Hub > Select Properties. I did how ever find a solution to recovering my data, now I have read that WD encrypts the data on there drives, which is why the drive/ partition showed up but could not read the data. Click Hardware and Devices and follow the prompt to proceed with the troubleshooter. HGST Support My Book Essential not working WD External Drives External Drives for PC Jimmy12 October 15, 2015, 1:15am #1 This is my 2nd Western Digital external hard drive. To make a long story short here is the solution to recover your data.
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However, I cannot get this new one to work Try different PC or Laptop Re-install USB drivers Unplug all connected USB devices Fix USB root hub You can also check out the below blog to know the solution for the issue: How to Fix Not Responding Hard Drive "Newer My Book drives use standard Windows drivers. Once this has been done, plug it back in and start it up. WD Western Digital My Book 3TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive WDBACW0030HBK-NESN $140.25 $165.00 previous price $165.00 15% off 15% off previous price $165.00 15% off Yes, its an external hard drive but it will only shows either My Book or My Passport.
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