
If you hear audio cues but cannot access the hard drive, some configurations in the OS are probably stopping the drive from showing up.


Hard drive not compatible with the current version of Windowsīefore jumping into the solutions, you need to know what’s wrong with your external hard drive.

However, there can also be numerous reasons your PC does not detect a hard drive. As also mentioned on Microsoft’s Official forum, Seagate’s external hard drive will not be not compatible with Windows 10 if you have recently upgraded from an earlier version of Windows.
