Workarounds for mobile hard drive not showing

Today, a sudden problem, it is the original use of a good mobile hard disk on the computer can not be displayed. Did it break?

First, check the USB interface, with a USB stick and other insert check, found can display, then the USB interface is not a problem.

Next, insert the removable hard drive into the other computer and discover that it can be displayed.

And the hard drive is a flashing light, then the problem is the computer for the identification of the mobile hard disk.

First of all, I tried several ways to finally solve the solution.

1. Right-click the icon to safely remove the hardware and eject the media.

2. Turn on the device and printer.

3. Enter the device and right-click the USB interface device that is connected to the removable hard drive to remove the device.

4. Reinsert the removable hard drive and it will be recognized. If not, try restarting your computer and inserting a removable hard drive.

then introduce some of the other troubleshooting scenarios in case the USB interface and the removable hard disk are not a problem.

First, the power problem

Individual computers reduce the amount of USB power when you're low, and you'll

1. Right-click My Computer-manage-Device Manager-Universal Serial Bus Manager-double-click Generic USB hub--Power Management-Uncheck the check box to allow the computer to turn off the device to conserve power.

Two, the drive letter is hidden.

The computer reads the hard drive, but does not add a drive letter and path.

1. Right click on My Computer--manage--Device Manager--Disk Management--right-click Disk--if not assigned, it should be a new simple volume.

Workarounds for mobile hard drive not showing