Question how to clean western digital purple surveillance hard drive.

[makesh28]

some ants build a home in my wd 2tb hdd. the way is stiker side small hole with circle. this is the way of ants. (i bought this hdd before 6 month)

the problem is :
1)i hearing a sound in hdd when the system boot
2)hdd can't detected by system

i remove the hdd ,conected it again, then start with boot in safemode.

but the hdd can't detected by system.

how to clean western digital purple surveillance hard drive.

how to connect it correctly.

how to stop the sound.

any one help me.

thanks
mahesh

 

[USAFRet]

The ants are INSIDE the HDD?

 

[DSzymborski]

some ants build a home in my wd 2tb hdd. the way is stiker side small hole with circle. this is the way of ants. (i bought this hdd before 6 month)

the problem is :
1)i hearing a sound in hdd when the system boot
2)hdd can't detected by system

i remove the hdd ,conected it again, then start with boot in safemode.

but the hdd can't detected by system.

how to clean western digital purple surveillance hard drive.

how to connect it correctly.

how to stop the sound.

any one help me.

thanks
mahesh

Hard drives are not user serviceable. If you've gotten to the point where ants are *living* inside your hard drive and it's no longer readable, you're simply no longer the owner of a hard drive, but an ant farm in what used to be a hard drive.

 

[makesh28]

The ants are INSIDE the HDD?

yes , small ants. now i slightly tapping the hdd , the ants coming out one by one .

 

[USAFRet]

yes , small ants. now i slitly tapping the hdd , the ants coming out one by one .

It's dead.

Fridge magnet donor.

 

[brandonjclark]

like this?

 

[makesh28]

i check my hdd in a computer service center. they said it is corrupted by some power promblem.

hdd can't detected

i need my data in the hdd.

Is there any way to recover the data in it..

If anyone knows the address of expert in hdd recovery peoples in India,

please help me.

thanks
mahesh