When My 8gb drive is connected then notification given is USB device is malfunctioned and windows does not recognize it. So it does not allow me to get access so give the appropriate solution
Click Start, type Device Manager in the Search box Click Device Manager from the returned list. Click Disk Drives from the list of hardware Right-click the USB external hard drive with the issue, and click Uninstall. After the hard drive is uninstalled, unplug the USB cable. Wait for 1 minute and then reconnect the USB cable. The driver should automatically load Check for the USB drive in Windows Explorer
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Click Start, type Device Manager in the Search box
Click Device Manager from the returned list.
Click Disk Drives from the list of hardware
Right-click the USB external hard drive with the issue, and click Uninstall.
After the hard drive is uninstalled, unplug the USB cable.
Wait for 1 minute and then reconnect the USB cable. The driver should automatically load
Check for the USB drive in Windows Explorer