Accessing hitachi deskstar

[warvet72]

My computer isn't recognizing my just purchase hitachi deskstar 1tb. What can i do

 

[USAFRet]

My computer isn't recognizing my just purchase hitachi deskstar 1tb. What can i do

Not recognizing how?
Where are you looking for it?
Assuming a Windows OS, does it appear in Disk Management?

It may just need Initializing and formatting.

 

[warvet72]

My computer isn't recognizing my just purchase hitachi deskstar 1tb. What can i do

Not recognizing how?
Where are you looking for it?
Assuming a Windows OS, does it appear in Disk Management?

It may just need Initializing and formatting.

 

[warvet72]

After searching the disk management there wad nothing about the external drive

 

[USAFRet]

After searching the disk management there wad nothing about the external drive

OK...did not know it was an external drive.
All the connections plugged in?
Does it need external power as well as USB?

 

[rgd1101]

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Question from warvet72 : "No recognition hitachi"

No recognition even on the disk management.