External hard drives back up your most important files, but what happens when they malfunction? Here's what to do if your device is not detected by Windows or macOS.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. No matter how diligent you are with deleting your trash files or clearing your cache on your Mac, your computer is bound to run out of storage ...

Hi, i was hoping someone may know what's going on here. I had to reformat my computer and now my 2nd drive is not showing up. It was working fine before the reformat. It shows up in computer ...

Just because you plugged the drive into your computer doesn't mean it's necessarily receiving the power it needs. While some drives can draw enough power from your computer's USB port, ...