- #SEAGATE 2TB INTERNAL HARD DRIVE NOT RECOGNIZED DRIVERS#
- #SEAGATE 2TB INTERNAL HARD DRIVE NOT RECOGNIZED WINDOWS 10#
It's been almost a week since I physically installed I just need to narrow down what the likely cause of the problem and get to a solution as quickly as possible. Of problems didn't happen in previous versions of Windows such as Windows 8 or 7. In doing some Googling, this seems to be a common problem in Windows 10, detecting newly installed hard drives, that is, especially SSHDs such as Seagate Firecudas.Īnd there also seems to be likely multiple probable causes and possible solutions across the board, although some users have reported success in getting their drives detected and working properly under Windows 10, whilst also reporting that these same kind The make and model of my motherboard is an MSI FM2-A85XA-G65,Īnd it's BIOS is updated to the latest version, which is version 2.6. Remember, this is a custom built Desktop PC, which I built myself, and not one from an OEM such as HP or Dell.
#SEAGATE 2TB INTERNAL HARD DRIVE NOT RECOGNIZED DRIVERS#
Including using Windows to look for updated drivers as well as running the Device and Hardware troubleshooter built into Windows. I have tried everything I know to resolve this issue, Right now to run in a hardware RAID 1 (mirror) through the BIOS/CMOS (which is how I intend to use them), though I have also tried them without a RAID configuration at all and I still have the same problem. PHYSICAL drives are detected nowhere in Windows 10, not in Disk Management, they do not appear in File Explorer, although it's possible they may be showing up in Device Manager as an Unknown device under the 'Other Devices' category. The drives are properly detected in the BIOS/CMOS and they also work in another operating system in this case, that operating system is a Live Linux Distro called Parted Magic, which is meant to be used for rescue and recovery on broken PCs. Recently, I purchased 2 Seagate Firecuda 2TB 2.5" SSHD drives for my custom built desktop and securely installed them via a special mounting bracket inside theĬase.
#SEAGATE 2TB INTERNAL HARD DRIVE NOT RECOGNIZED WINDOWS 10#
This has got to be a problem with Windows 10 and not a hardware defect with the hard drives. Note that I have already reached out to Seagate Tech Support for help with this problem and after going through some troubleshooting steps I have figured out that