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WD External Drive shows as unformatted February 8, 2009

Posted by Cowboy in Uncategorized.
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If the external HD was working fine but now the drive letter showed up in “my computer”,  and Windoze wants you to format it (Shows up in device manager as healthy/active).  Probably the Boot Sector or Partition information has been damaged.

Download TestDisk and repair the Boot Sector:

http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk

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