Recent content by dhanbahadur

Oh by the way, it seems things are getting gloomier by the moment. After running the short test and the long test with seatools DOS version ( both of which my HDD failed) I thought why not try the acoustic test too. As I ran the test, for the very first time my HDD made sounds like the sound...

Hey thanks for the prompt response D_Know_WD . I thought this thread was dead. Well as I said earlier, the HDD in question is attached as a secondary HDD to my PC. The windows OS shows the HDD in "MY Computer" with all its partitions with the correct name letters but all the partitions are...

Hi, A failed HDD means that as a worst case scenario you might loose all your data stored in your computer. As for an easy way to check if that is the problem, you can visit the hard drive manufacturers website and download any diagnostic software like Seatools in case of Seagate hard disks and...

Thanks for the suggestion but I already tried SeaTools. Although the BIOS detects the HDD and Windows7 shows all the partitions (although inaccessible as I mentioned before) Seatools does not detect the hard drive in question. I haven't tried the Seatools DOS (CD image) thing though. Is it any...

Hi, I have a problem. After buying a new desktop PC I connected the primary HDD of my old desktop to my new desktop as secondary HDD. Sometimes BIOS detects it other times it doesn't. When it doesn't I press the data cable firmly into the hard drive and the mother board...