Wd disk recovery
WD (Western Digital) is one of the leading manufacturers of hard drives. If you have a problem with your WD drive and want to try to restore it, there are several steps you can take.
1. Check the connection: Make sure that the SATA or USB cable is correctly connected both to the drive itself and to the computer or laptop.
2. Use a different port/cable: Maybe your current port on the computer is damaged or you are using a defective cable - try using a different one to check the drive's performance.
3. Run software from Western Digital: The company provides tools for testing and repairing its products — Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool (DLG). With the help of this application, you can perform various types of analysis of the state of the WD hard drive and perform basic error correction operations.
4. Use third-party software:
a) TestDisk is a powerful tool for data recovery from damaged partitions;
b) Recuva – the program specializes in deleting files accidentally or by mistake, but it can also be used to restore data from damaged disks;
c) EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is a paid software that offers a wide range of functions for recovering deleted files and partitions.
5. Contact professional services: If all of the above methods did not help to solve the problem, you can contact the Western Digital service center or other data recovery companies for help.
It is important to note that with any manipulations with the hard disk there is always a risk of losing data permanently. Therefore, before starting work, it is better to create a backup of all important files on another reliable data storage device.