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External Disk Not Initialized

My external hard disk is showing up in disk management as not initialized and space is unallocated. Any help will be greatly appreciated as I have a lot of data on the drive.

Sonnds like something is corrupt. Try Testdisk http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk

Joe

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