1 TB HD LED Light dose not stop blinking. And not working

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I have USB2 1TB hard drive with electric cord, i think its the elements.

When i connect the drive to the electricity, nothing happpen.

Then, i amm connecting the USB cable to the computer, the LED light start to blink none stop, but the drive still not working.

Any ideas? i have so much data on the drive. i really need your help.

Thanks

2

Have you checked Disk Management?

It’s normal for the drive to come on when connected to the USB port

3

Thanks for you help, but i think you did not get my issue.

The hard drive is not been recognized by 3 3 different computers that i checked, also not recognized by WDTV live device.

The light staid bliniking even after i am disconnecting the USB cable, and only the power cable is connected.

Thanks

4

Put your ear to the drive when it is powered on and connected with USB cable. Do you hear anything? Spinning, buzzing, ticking, silent?