It's in good condition, it was just laying around for few years. When I plug it in, it works normally as it did beforeHello
What condition was the HDD in prior to this? Was the HDD making any loud noise?
It is windows 10 Home 64bitWhat version of Windows are you running on the notebook, 7/8.1 or 10.
Yes sureCan you upload an expanded screenshot of Disk Manager for us.
Attach your USB device/HDD to your Windows 10 computer.
Access Disk Management via Run.
Press the Windows+R keys to open Run, type diskmgmt.msc in the empty box then press OK.
To capture and post a screenshot;
Click on the ALT key + PRT SCR key..its on the top row..right hand side..now click on start...all programs...accessories...paint....left click in the white area ...press CTRL + V...click on file...click on save...save it to your desktop...name it something related to the screen your capturing... BE SURE TO SAVE IT AS A .JPG ...otherwise it may be to big to upload... after typing in any response you have... click on Upload a File to add the screenshot.
Screenshot instructions are provided to assist those that may read this topic but are not yet aware of the “how to”.
Can I ask that you do not quote every reply as I have to read the full post to make sure nothing gets missed,, thanks.