[SOLVED] wd elements se 4tb portable drive not working on tv and makes clicking sounds .

russel1982 · Sep 10, 2020

wd elements se 4tb portable drive not working on tv and makes clicking sounds and doesnt even detect . it works fine on the laptop , i have 2 of these drives and the other works fine both on the laptop and tv . could it be that its not getting enough power

Alabalcho · Sep 12, 2020

It means your TV can't supply enough power to the drive.

Get a powered USB hub (that is, an USB hub with extra power brick), and put it between the drive and the TV.

Alabalcho · Sep 12, 2020

It means your TV can't supply enough power to the drive.

Get a powered USB hub (that is, an USB hub with extra power brick), and put it between the drive and the TV.

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