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    WD External HDD not staying connected to diagnose

    UPDATE: I learned one of the issues! The "adapter" the External HDD was attached to was the culprit for disconnecting and reconnecting, so I used another and it is running the scan from DiskDrill recovery. It is hopefully not ruining anything, but a quick check in Disk Utility on the Mac, the...
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    WD External HDD not staying connected to diagnose

    Okay, to clone the drive I assume I need another 3TD drive or can I use something different? I will read the article and that makes total sense, I think the issue with cloning is the same as trying to recover it. If it only recognizes the drive for short burst of time, i'm not sure how a cloner...
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    WD External HDD not staying connected to diagnose

    That does make sense, but your thinking that the millions of software out there for partition recovery, data loss like Stellar, EaseUs, Wondershare, etc, none of those would work? So far the only software that has seemed to run for longer periods of time are DiskDrill and Remo Recover...
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    WD External HDD not staying connected to diagnose

    I have a 3TB WD Green Hard drive. It was part of an external USB drive I used to back up data. I accidentally deleted the HDDD with a quick format on an iMac. That was in 2018... Since then I have not been able to undo or recover anything, but this is why: The drive spins and starts with power...
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