![]() Would I still be able to use this drive? I have many pictures on it so I can't format it right now."Ĭoncluding from the user's story, he got an issue of external hard drive very slow suddenly these days and it takes forever to load files or open folders. The longest time I've waited for my computer loading up the drive is almost one hour. I tried so many times to open Disk Management to format the disk, but the information doesn't load up as long as the external hard drive is plugged in. What's worse, double-clicking or right-clicking on that drive will cause explorer to not respond or even crash. Besides, Windows prompts me an error message occasionally ' you need to format the disk, would you like to format it now?'. Whenever I plug the hard drive in, the hard drive lights up but nothing shows up on My Computer. It used to work perfectly fine until a few months ago. ![]() "I've got an old Seagate external hard drive that's probably 3 to 4 years old. ![]() In addition, some specific error messages keep showing on the screen. It's about a user who saw his Seagate external hard drive taking forever to load in Disk Management and very slow to open in Windows File Explorer. This snippet is picked up on the forum of Tomshardware. Format External hard drive to speed it up. Update outdated external hard drive driver. Before fixing the error, run Easeus recovery software > Scan and recover data.
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