HDD Problem with WD , Need to take backup

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abdulzafer2004

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when i am trying to initialize disk , it showing error The media is write-Protected.
 

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Intel Core i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20 Hz (4CPU's)
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468.76 GB HDD
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Hello and welcome Abdul is this a new drive or one you have acquired?
 

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Desk1 Asus P877-V / Desk2 Gigabyte H67 UD3H / Laptop ?
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Desk1 Samsung 120GB 830 SSD
Asus ROG 256GB 850 Pro SSD
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This is my old Western Digital External HDD.
 

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Windows 7 ProfessionalIntel Core i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20 Hz (4CPU's)8GBIntel HD Graphic Family
Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP
OS
Windows 7 Professional
CPU
Intel Core i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20 Hz (4CPU's)
Motherboard
Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF
Memory
8GB
Graphics Card(s)
Intel HD Graphic Family
Hard Drives
Toshiba External USB 3.0 USB Device

468.76 GB HDD
Antivirus
McAfee 8.8
Browser
Google Chrome , Internet Explorer 8

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My Computer My Computer

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Desk1 7 Home Prem / Desk2 10 Pro / Main lap A...Desk1 i5 3750K / Laptop i7 GTX 860M / Desk2 i...Desk1 8GB (1866) / Desk2 16GB (1333) / Laptop...Desk 1& 2NVidia GTX 650 & Laptops on board Intel
Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Own build (new) Desk1 / Asus ROG Win 7 / Desk2 1st build
OS
Desk1 7 Home Prem / Desk2 10 Pro / Main lap Asus ROG 10 Pro 2 laptop Toshiba 7 Pro Asus P2520 7 & 10
CPU
Desk1 i5 3750K / Laptop i7 GTX 860M / Desk2 i5 2500
Motherboard
Desk1 Asus P877-V / Desk2 Gigabyte H67 UD3H / Laptop ?
Memory
Desk1 8GB (1866) / Desk2 16GB (1333) / Laptop 8Gb DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Desk 1& 2NVidia GTX 650 & Laptops on board Intel
Sound Card
Desk 1 & 2 -XONAR DG Realtek High Def audio Laptop
Monitor(s) Displays
Desk 1 Benq HD 2450 / Desk2 Philips 24" / Laptop 17.5"
Screen Resolution
1920x1080 D1 & D2 & Laptop 1
Hard Drives
Desk1 Samsung 120GB 830 SSD
Asus ROG 256GB 850 Pro SSD
Desk2 Samsung 840 256 SSD
Toshiba 120GB EVO
PSU
Desk 1 Corsair HX 1050/ Laptop ? / Desk 2 Corsair HX 650
Case
Desk 1 Cooler HAF XM ? Toshiba laptop / Desk2 Coolermaster
Cooling
Fans on all Desk1 -2 Desk2 - all Coolermasters 5 Laptop ?
Keyboard
Desk 1 MS Sidewinder X6 Desk 2 MS Sidewinder X 4
Mouse
Desk 1&2 - Gigabyte MS 900 gamer - laptop - Logitec wireless
Internet Speed
ADSL2+
Other Info
One other Desktop (tester) and spare Toshba laptop both with SSD's
Running Kaspersky 2016 ISS on all machines config'd identically
Logitec audio stereo systems on each machine (x3)
Canon MG5250MFC
Router/modem TP-Link running WPA2SK
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