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I just noticed something that could make this way harder than I thought: "ADATA HD650 features 256-bit AES encryption protection." So... I don't know if I should give up or... keep looking for a way to recover my data. I thought of contacting ADATA but, being the encryption a problem I doubt...

I think it may be possible to do that because I had another similar ADATA external drive, but its USB connector broke so I had to cut-open the case and put the drive in another 2.5" case. If that's the case there could be a problem, as this drive was used mainly as a backup drive for another...

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I have a 1TB ADATA HD650 external hard drive, I've had it for over a year, and one day I after I got back from a meeting I turned on my computer I noticed that Windows wouldn't boot, it was stuck on the logo screen. Until I disconnected that drive from my PC it booted, and after that I plugged...

Here I am, back with my faulty PC. Before anything, here are the specs: OS: Windows 10 Home x64 CPU: AMD FX-6300 GPU: Sapphire Radeon R7 240 4GB DDR3 Mobo: ASUS M5A78L-M LX Plus RAM: 8GB DDR3 (2x4GB) HDD's: Samsung HD501LJ (System), Seagate ST1000DM003, Seagate BarraCuda ST2000DM008. PSU...

Just to introduce me, I'm completely new to this forum, and I don't have a lot of knowledge on computers. This is the problem, which has never happened to me before, in the past lives of my pc: (This doesn't always happen, though.) The first time this happened, I clicked on shut down, as...