query: Is my external hard disk dead?
positive_passages.docid: 16684
positive_passages.text: How do I check the integrity of a storage medium (hard disk or flash drive)?
negative_passages.docid: 81095
negative_passages.text: DISK IS LIKELY TO FAIL SOON - failing now
negative_passages.docid: 153928
negative_passages.text: How to remove a USB drive without worry if its been unmounted?
negative_passages.docid: 14057
negative_passages.text: APFS on external drive missing from Disk Utility
negative_passages.docid: 158664
negative_passages.text: Hard drive won't mount
negative_passages.docid: 90976
negative_passages.text: Data Not Backed Up, Partition Type: FFFFFFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFFFFFFFFFF
negative_passages.docid: 133117
negative_passages.text: Is my HDD failing as SMART parameter (Reallocated Sector count) is very high(390K)
negative_passages.docid: 71063
negative_passages.text: Is my SONY USB flash drive dead?
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negative_passages.text: Why is my Hybrid Disk not Active?
negative_passages.docid: 12256
negative_passages.text: How to recover data from a USB-connected hard disk that shows no partition?
negative_passages.docid: 15161
negative_passages.text: How to format a USB or external drive?
negative_passages.docid: 113906
negative_passages.text: Maxtor 500GB external hard drive not being detected but power is going to it?
negative_passages.docid: 133064
negative_passages.text: How to recover data from dead hard disk (with tic tic noise)?
negative_passages.docid: 135523
negative_passages.text: Data Error (Cyclic Redundancy Check) during hard drive format?
negative_passages.docid: 89465
negative_passages.text: Live USB "Check disk for defects” finds defects but doesn't list them
negative_passages.docid: 26796
negative_passages.text: How do I recover files from an USB flash drive?
negative_passages.docid: 145725
negative_passages.text: External Hard Drive Won't Mount