Disk Failure

Forum discussion tagged with Disk Failure.
  1. david2022

    [SOLVED] Drive disappeared and now says "a device which does not exist was specifiied"

    One of my hard drives, a 4 TB Seagate disappeared overnight. My computer had rebooted (possibly due to a Windows 10 update) and the drive simply wasn't there. When I went to Disk Management, I see (at the bottom) Disk 1 "Unknown" "Not Initialized" When I try to initialize it, I get the message...
  2. P

    [SOLVED] Recovering data from a faulty HDD & choosing a replacement solution (+ what's the longest a drive has lasted you?)

    Hi folks, I have a few questions around a specific hardware situation. In short: (1) I have an old HDD suspected to be dead and whose data I'm looking to recover if possible, and (2) I'm trying to decide on a storage solution with which to replace it. To preface, I've read the pinned threads in...
  3. N

    [SOLVED] 24 GB SSD failure - what to do?

    Been using Lenovo Y510P for around 5 years. Its HDD failed after a few years and I changed it for a 1 TB ST1000LM035-1RK172. I'm getting warnings that "Windows detected a hard disk problem", identifying not the aforementioned HDD as problematic, but rather a 24 GB SSD LITEONIT LSS-24L6G used...
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    Getting an Error when loading a game after closing the game

    Hey everyone. I've been having an issue and I hope this is the right place to post this. I am getting an error sometimes, but only after playing a game and then closing it down. The only two games I've been playing are Magic Arena and Xcom 2. The first time I play a game everything is fine...