Western Digital Complaints & Reviews

I bought a new pc. All components are new, but i am using a old wd hard disk which i have taken from my old pc as secondary hard drive. This wd hdd was working fine with my old pc. The boot menu and disk management shows that the secondary HDD is there, but it does not show up in My Computer....

Hi! I have wd my book 2tb and it works fine. But there is a bit of problem that is making me to doubt that it has some problem. Earlier when after using when i shutdown my pc, wd my book also shutdown. but now when i shutdown my pc wd my book does not power down. i have connected a usb hub a few days back through which i ma connecting it and my other devices. So is it normal or its some problem which is going to be bigger later......

I am having problem with my hard drive. I have one internal 500 gb seagate hdd which was already installed on my PC and is running ok. I just bought a new wd 500 gb wd hdd which i connected to my pc as slave, but its neither showing up in BIOS nor in disk management. Althogh i can hear a spinning sound from it when i turn on my Pc. i am running windows 7 on my pc. Any suggestions?...

Hello! I have PC with amd sempron processor and western digital 500gb hdd. After using the pc i switched off it directly from power supply. When i started it again, it started giving message that no bootable device found. Insert boot disk and press enter. What should i do now??...

I have pc with amd sempron processor and WD 500gb caviar green hdd with win 7. On my laptop i am using WD Scorpio Blue 320 GB hdd wth win XP. I tried to connect my laptop hdd with PC as slave to copy some data. But its not acessible in PC. I can not see it in my computer nor in bios. Any ideas...

Hello! I had purchased a western digital 1tb hdd from a vendor in delhi 6 months ago, but now i have moved to pathankot. Now my problem is that my hdd is not working with my pc or any other pc. i tried changing cables and all other possible things. Now i want to send it to western digital for replacement. What is the procedure for replacement and where to send the hdd. Currently i am in pathankot (Punjab)...

I have connected my newly bought 500gb western digital hdd in paralleI with another old western digital 500gb hdd. But the second (newone) hard disk is not detected in bios. Pc somehow manages to boot but when i see in computer management there also its not detected. when i remove my old hard disk and only connect my new hard disk then also it's not detected. Is there problem with my new hard disk itself? Or i need to update my new hard...

I have installed windows vista in my acer aspire laptop, few days later, i format the hard disk and tried to install Windows xp, But then my laptop is showing that hard disk is not detected. I tried that hard disk in my desktop PC, there it is working fine. I dont know what is the problom..pls help me...

I formated my external hdd accidently but I recovered data with recovery software.Now the problem is that I can't see drive in my computer .I tried to connect it to my LCD (there was working too, but now even TV can not recognize it).. Problem must be in Computer managment. there is a disk, there was written "unallocated". can I acess my hard disk agian without formating!?...

Dear sir Required HDD Replacement I was taken Western Digital Hard Disk 500 gb Serial number is -- WCA5C656661 and other 1 TB Western Digital Hard Disk WcAV5A798464 Still from u side there is no any response so please make it fast all my work is pending My email id : [protected]@yahoo.com : My name is HABIB ULLAH : My mobil number is [protected] Thanks & Regards HABIB ULLAH...

I have Western digital Portable HDD of 500GB, and i have made 3 partition in it. Drive Name are G:, H: & I:. The Problem is when i click on G: & H: Drive it shows "G:\ is not accessible The file or directory is corrupted or unreadable" and i have my very useful Data so i cant format it. Any sugesstions how to solve this problem??...

I have Western Digital 500GB HDD. When i connect my HDD to the computer it does not detect. I also tried going to Disk Management but do not get the option of "Change Drive Letter and Paths...". It only shows properties and help... Please give me a solution...

Is it true that Western Digital caviar Green hard disk are not recommended for RAID configuration I have 640GB 16mb cache western digital hard disk with green color sticker on it. i wanted to buy one more hard disk for RAID but my dealer said there are some complaints to use raid in WD green HDD is that true???? :(...

I have a WD My passport Essential se 1tb problem...I plug it in it shows that all my files are there but when I double click on it it shows Folder empty...I can do a search in the start menu for my files but it takes forever to find them...Im using a Sony Vaio laptop and it has windows 7...I have Avast! anti-virus and have scanned both the computer and external harddrive, both coming up clean...Im currently deployed in Afghanistan with the...

I have a WD My Passport 0740 500GB external HD that stopped working just 2-3 months after I started using it. And it filled to the brim, too. I tried taking it to the local IT store to recover the data, but no luck. ( PS, they opened the casing, so warranty is void).The light on the HD turns on. The Hard Drive is recognized. But it does not show up on Windows Explorer (windows 7 Ultimate). I've read a number of forum posts regarding the issue...

My WD My Passport 1TB stopped working all of a sudden. I just got it 3 months ago. The computer recognizes the hard drive and when I went to Disk Management the file system says RAW. The light just keeps on blinking. I've been looking for solutions online and I got answers that said that I should try making a new partition. I deleted the old and made a new one and now I'm formatting it and it seems to be stuck. I think there should be progress...

I have a 2Tb WD My Book external hard drive that stopped working after a file transfer to an internal HD was suddenly stopped. No PC was able to recognise it after the problem, so I took the hard drive out of the case and tried to install it on my machine, but despite appearing on the BIOS, it does not show the size and the machine does not start anymore....

I have Western Digital Caviar Black 2 TB SATA III WD2002FAEX . I noticed today whatever files I put on it the capacity still the same "the free space is always 1.02TB. I put 5 gigabytes to see and it still "the free space is 1.02TB. I connect it via asmedia sata on my motherboard ASUS P8Z77 . What is wrong with it?...

I have a Western Digital USB Hard Drive and for some reason when I plug it in it doesn't show up on the Windows Disk Management, it just makes a wired noise and then stops making that noise. I don't think the disk is spinning, I've taken some pictures and recorded a video so you guys can see it. If you have any idea of what could be the problem please let me know....

My western digital Hard Drive was fine in windows XP, I installed it in new computer with windows 7, now USB plug-in shows "USB Device Not Recognized?" The driver is up to date as per driver upgrade site?...