Newbie here. I have gone through the steps and checks in FAQ: External hard drive no longer shows up in My Computer and data can no longer be accessed[ New ] Options ‎02-10-2011 05:17 AM - edited ‎02-17-2011 10:18 AM (BTW I could not get this link in it to work http://wdc.custhelp.com/app/ans…

Hi WEDDED, welcome to the Community. Have you tried checking on disk manager? You can try adding a drive letter from here. If the problem continues I recommend you to contact support directly. How to change the drive letter assignment in Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2000 http://support.wdc.com/coun…

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WEDDED November 30, 2014, 4:50am 3

Thx … all fixed.

btw the link does not go directly to the topic? Do you have to dig around on the page that it opens?