Retrieve Data from 2TB WD External Hard Drive

“I use 2TB Western Digital external hard drive to save all important files from my MacBook. Recently, I tried to repartition this portable hard drive and ended up in corrupting whole drive. I had nearly 1TB of data in this corrupted WD had drive and everything is in trouble now. How to rescue data from Western Digital 2TB external hard drive, someone please help.”

Western Digital is producing best storage solutions for computers, digital gadgets, etc. from ages. Among its various storage devices, hard drive models are unique and perform with high speed. WD’s external hard drive for Mac computers is just amazing; its huge storage capacity, compatibility and excellent performance will fetch good data storage results. But, there are times in which one may lose valuable data from 2TB Western Digital hard drive on Mac, like:

  • Abrupt termination of WD portable hard drive form Mac during data read/write processes can damage this drive
  • File system corruption on WD 2TB external HDD due to intrusion of malware, incorrect formatting or reformatting processes can lead to inaccessibility of data from it
  • Installing unsecure apps on Western Digital external drive can make it unreadable
  • Piling up of bad media spots, deleting any volume from WD external drive or use of same hard drive on multiple computers can severely damage it
  • Mistakenly formatting WD hard drive instead of other drive on Mac will erase all files from this 2TB external hard disk

As Western Digital external hard drive gets corrupted in any of these instances it becomes inactive and all its data will be out of user’s reach. However, there is no need to panic as there are possible methods to get back inaccessible data from WD 2TB external hard drive on Mac. Yes, by employing reliable data recovery software it becomes very easy to recover external hard drive data.

Western Digital External Hard Drive Data Recovery Tool:

Trusted by many industry experts, using Yodot Mac Data Recovery software is the best way to extract files from WD portable hard drive on Mac. Quick and safe scanning mode in this software securely extracts each and every file from WD external hard drive. It is capable of recovering MS Office documents, iWork files, PDFs, movies, songs, images and so on from WD external hard drive. Addition to Western Digital, it can bring back files from G-Drive portable hard drive, Seagate, Iomega, Kingston, Sony, Buffalo, Toshiba, Hitachi, and many other brands of external hard drive. It also supports data recovery from Mac hard drive, SSD, USB pen drive, FireWire drive and other storage components with HFS, HFS+, HFSX, FAT32 and FAT16 file systems. Using this tool one can easily retrieve data on Mac computers running with Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion and Mavericks operating systems

Follow the steps here to retrieve 2TB WD external hard drive data:

  • Using correct USB cable, connect your WD 2TB external hard drive to a Mac computer
  • Download and install Yodot Mac Data Recovery software on that computer
  • Then launch the software to open recovery wizard
  • Now, click on ‘Volume Recovery’ option or ‘Formatted / Reformatted Recovery’ option based on data loss from WD external drive
  • In next screen choose external WD hard drive among the list of drives shown
  • Later, select the file types to be restored from WD hard drive or you can just proceed next by skipping the step
  • Scanning process takes place and recovered files from WD hard drive will get displaced in ‘Data View’ or ‘File Type View’
  • Next, Preview the details of any files from the list of files showing on screen
  • At last, save retrieved data to a known destination location on host Mac computer hard drive

Avoid things like:

  • Accidental formatting of WD external hard drive on Mac computer
  • Pulling out WD external HDD from Mac abruptly
  • Installing unsecure applications on Western Digital portable hard drive

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