![]() No idea what it's checking at this point. It went a bit slow but it got stuck for good at 90%. Instead of taking a few minutes, it has been at it for a few hours. It sees the assigned volume letter but not the drive.ģ) I downloaded and run the WD Drive Utilities 1.4.3.13. Windows assigns it a drive letter but claims that the drive needs formatting.Ģ) I downloaded and run the WD Data Lifeguard Diagnostic 1.31. When i tried to start it up, I also got its flashing light but no clicking sounds. He claims that it did the same sounds when it was getting shut down for some time before today.ġ) Windows 7 saw it and installed the drivers for it. It also did some clicks during the time this was going on. Its light keeps flashing and eventually Windows claims that the disk needs formatting. It was working fine until yesterday night but this morning it refused to start. He shuts down the system and removes the disk every night. I'm trying to pinpoint the problem on a friend's drive and hopefully fix it using software instead of some recovery service (priced out of range for us).
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