You dropped it, the disk board is initializing so the model shows, but the drive mechanism isn’t. You did drop it so this is highly likely the cause.
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The disk board is initializing so the model shows, but the drive mechanism isn’t. You did drop it so this is highly likely the cause.
There is no point repairing a hard drive if mechanical problems occur. Just buy a new one. If you have precious data that worth spending hundreds or thousands of dollars to save, stop powering on the drive and send it to professional data recovery services. There is nothing you can do without further ruining the data.
You dropped it, the disk board is initializing so the model shows, but the drive mechanism isn’t. You did drop it so this is highly likely the cause.
There is no point repairing a hard drive if mechanical problems occur. Just buy a new one. If you have precious data that worth spending hundreds or thousands of dollars to save, stop powering on the drive and send it to professional data recovery services. There is nothing you can do without further ruining the data.