WD My Passport Not Recognized, WD My Passport ultra Not Recognized fix to recover data from WD My Passport external hard drive Not Recognized by Windows 7/10/8/XP PC.
WD My Passport is a series of portable external hard drives produced by Western Digital. There are currently six series of My Passport drives; Essential Edition, Essential SE Edition, Elite Edition, Essential for Mac, Studio Edition and the Essential SE for Mac.
WD My Passport drives are designed to look like and be the size of a passport, none of the drives in the passport series require a power socket although the "elite editions" feature a docking system.
WD My Passport not recognized, there are several typical reasons:
WD My Passport file system damaged or the file system becomes raw. File system corruption can frequently be repaired by the user or the system administrator. For example, a deleted file is typically not immediately overwritten on disk, but more often simply has its entry deleted from the file system index. In such a case, the deletion can be easily reversed.
WD My Passport partition damaged or the partition table damaged, WD My Passport hard drive not recognized after using a partition software. WD My Passport External hard drive became raw or unformatted or unallocated, unknown partition, unpartitioned. WD My Passport not formatted or format fail, WD My Passport Accidental Deleted or lost or changed partition by chkdsk, convert, defrag, diskcomp, diskcopy, diskpart, fdisk, format, label, subst, scandisk, sys, vol, vssadmin, and partition magic.WD My Passport External hard drive not recognized when installing windows 7/10/8.WD My Passport External hdd not detected due to i o device error/BIOS error. The system drive error. Usb or bios power shortage. WD My Passport says raw, says i need to format it, says not initialized.
In most cases, the problem is easy to solve.
First, use aidfile to scan if Aid file recovery software is able to recognize the hard disk, then use aidfile for data recovery and backup to other hard disks, then reformat the WD My Passport hard drive.
If even Aid file recovery software can not recognize it, the problem may still not be serious, in most cases, or usb data cable damage, or usb power shortage, and so on. To press Windows Key + R, type diskmgmt.msc into the Run dialog. The simplest case, restart the operating system to see if the problem is resolved. If you can not, clean up the computer dust, if it is a desktop computer, clean up the motherboard dust, or even replace the motherboard battery. If not, use another computer to try. If still can not solve the problem. If it can not solve the problem. According to my own experience, I have had a hard drive through the previous attempts, can not solve the problem, but when I put the computer power outlet replacement position, and when the hard disk connected to the computer waiting for more than half an hour later, all recovery correct.
Emphasize that these circumstances, the mentality to be peaceful, do not worry, have patience, to firmly believe that the hard disk and no physical damage. As long as there is any chance that external hard drive can be recognized, immediately restore data, backup.
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