My Mac doesn´t show the icon of my external drive

Hello

Please help me!

My Mac suddenly doesn´t show the icon of my external drive when I connect it. Is there a way to search for the disk, or a way to save my data?

I have a:

WD1600XMS-00

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rn: A4B

please help!

thanks

Check on Disk Utility ( Applications>Utility>Disk Utility) If it’s showing there you might be able to recover the data and

partition the drive. Also try on a different Mac, different cable.