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hollie.weimeraner wrote: »Yes it does. It powers up with and without the external power source.
It works fine in a desktop without the power source.
It shows up in device manager as WD25 00BEVS-75USTO USB device
I've tried re installing drivers and followed everything I can find without success so far
Is it because you need to take ownership of the files and folders?
See https://www.windowscentral.com/how-take-ownership-files-and-folders-windows-100 -
hollie.weimeraner wrote: »Yes it does. It powers up with and without the external power source.
It works fine in a desktop without the power source.
It shows up in device manager as WD25 00BEVS-75USTO USB device
I've tried re installing drivers and followed everything I can find without success so far
Disk Management, not Device Manager.0 -
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