External drive inaccessible and causes computer to freeze

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  1. Suui
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    Windows 10
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    Fair enough, thank you for your help. Is this actually the result of the PC restarting in the middle of a file transfer or did it just happen to coincide with a dying drive?
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  3. bro67
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    Mac OS Catalina
       New #12

    Suui said:
    Fair enough, thank you for your help. Is this actually the result of the PC restarting in the middle of a file transfer or did it just happen to coincide with a dying drive?
    The drive is dying.
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