#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID FULL#
#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID PRO#
#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID SOFTWARE#

Ok, so like the above user he eludes to the face that it just isnвЂ™t showing up. Is there ANY POSSIBLE way for me to get my files off of this thing? I plan on sending it in to get it warranted-but I want to recover my files first. It does not show up as an available drive when itвЂ™s plugged in. It appears that it isnвЂ™t getting any (sufficient) power. I used it in the morning and in the afternoon, it wouldnвЂ™t work. STUPID-I KNOW!!!!Дў weeks ago it just quit working. My CD-ROM drives quit working right before I got thisвЂ¦.so I had not gotten around to вЂњbacking them upвЂќ on discs. I moved ALL my music, photos and personal files onto this hard drive. I bought a Western Digital My Book Essential Edition 1TB External Hard Drive in July вЂ™09. Usually popping the enclosure open and then slaving it or putting it in a new enclosure fixes that problem. If it is not being seen in disk management then it is likely a communication problem with the USB enclosure (box holding the hard drive) and the computer.

#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID SOFTWARE#

The other option is to run data recovery software on it and you should be able to tree the hard drive, move the files off, repartition/reformat, and move the data back. If it is then it is likely that the drives problem is a MBR (master boot record/partition record) problem that can easily be fixed with something like a remote recovery. You would need to go to disk management and then see if it is reporting as a mass storage device in the machine. So this gets a little tricky because just because вЂњMy ComputerвЂќ isnвЂ™t seeing the drive it does not mean the computer is not seeing the drive. IвЂ™ve tried it on a different computer and had the same result It says вЂњyou may safely remove hardwareвЂќ in the task bar My USB drives all work and I have other hard drives on the computer

I follow the wizard steps and it says вЂњsuccessfully installedвЂќ but I cannot find my hard drive. When I plug it in to either the USB or FireWire ports the computer detects and the instillation wizard pops up. I have a 1TB Western Digital My book Hard drive. As always please leave a comment if you have a question or contact me directly at 72 ext 236. I have given what I think is the best solution to these problems. This storage system especially easy to use.Below are some more fun Q&A about hard drive recovery. Safe Shutdown, and LED activity lights make Intelligent drive management features - Automatic power-up,

#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID FULL#

Software that includes full system backup and recovery, easyД¬apacity gauge - See at a glance how much space is available Triple interface - Provides flexibility and performance withД¬onnections for ultra-fast FireWire 800, as well as FireWire 400Д®xpress Backup and System Recovery Software - Powerful backup User serviceable - Easy access allows you to open the caseДЄnd replace a drive. Instantaneously back up data every time you save it.Д®xtra-fast performance - The lighting-fast combination ofДЇireWire 400/800 and RAID striping yields the speed you need forДЇast, smooth video editing, an extra-responsive Photoshop scratchДisk, rendering complex 3D objects or special effects, and savingДЄnd running in a few simple steps. Half the capacity for mirroring and automatically and Room to store an entire digital photo library, 125 hours of HDД®xtra data protection - For extra data protection, dedicate Storage in this elegant, small footprint design, you have plenty of Product Features Extraordinary capacity - With one terabyte (1,000 GB) of Looking for extra assurance that their data is safe. Warranty, triple-interface and a powerful combination of featuresДЄnd performance make this system the storage solution of choice forД¬reative professionals, workgroups, small offices and anyone Offers RAID mirroring for extra data protection or RAID stripingДЇor extraordinary capacity and performance.

#WD MY BOOK 3TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE RAID PRO#

WD MyД«ook Pro Edition II dual-drive storage system A three-year limited warranty and one-of-a-kind features make this the most powerful product in WDвЂ™s My Book family of external drives and the preeminent storage system in its class.

Get extraordinary capacity or extra data protection with this dual-drive, triple-interface RAID storage system from WD.

Wd my book 3tb external hard drive raid