need help on my external HD

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i have WD3200ME-01 HD..it works fine on other systems having XP/Vista, but its not detected/recognised on my system having win7...i tried every thing by changing USB slots and cables but in vain.the disk light blinks for a while and it doesn't even spin..what could be the problem?...please help me out

Try using acronics disk director, and see if it detects the drive!

ankushkool said:
Try using acronics disk director, and see if it detects the drive!

i tried it, still no detection

then there maybe a prob with the connector... try connecting some other HDD to check. try updating the drivers.

^ try with Different molex connector or different SATA power connector.