Hello, I have a WD My Book Essential 3Tb drive, and it used to work for about 6 months properly. Now I have problems. After I plug it into a laptop, it works for several minutes, and then flashing light becomes steady and the drive stops working, Windows Explorer doesn’t see it any more. I tried wi…

Drive becomes unresponsive

Joe_S November 23, 2011, 4:50am 6

It sounds like there is a problem with the drive or the circuit board. Contact WD about a RMA.

Joe