My book live HDD partition

WD Legacy Products My Book Live
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I have  WD My Book Live 3TB. Unfortunately, it is recently failed. Therefore  I have disassembled My Book Live and bought 3.5 HDD docking station to be able to recover my data.

Unfortunately below message come up :

‘’ The disk you inserted was not readable by this computer.‘’

it is give me  3 option which is    INITIALIZE    -    IGNORE    -    EJECT

When I click INITIALIZE below message appear :

‘’ This disk doesn’t contain an EFI system partition. If you want to start up your computer with this disk or include it in a RAID set, back up your data and partition this disk. ‘’

My question is what should I do to be able to recover my data ?

I do not want do something wrong and erase my data which is very important info I have.

Please immediate help

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Hello, sorry to hear that you cannot access your files, the internal format for the My Book Live hard drive is EXT3, you can connect the hard drive to a Linux computer or use a program to recognize the file system if you are using a Windows PC.