external hard drive shows in disk managment but in my compter

[larry1470]

external hard drive shows in disk managment but in my computer. Cannot access external hard dive.

 

[sethgi]

so does it or does it not show up in computer? You may have to format it. You need more info or else nobody will be able to help you.

 

[kapitalistas]

may help try different usb channel and reboot.

 

[sethgi]

is it esata or usb?

 

[ahnilated]

If you right click on the disk line in disk management what does the window tell you that you have for options?