Hi Ivan, I ran into the same problem where my TS-409 Pro would not boot up and the light was flashing red. But for some time, it shows me a solid red light and I canât connect to it. User #583180 74 posts. I am sure it is NOT a connectivity issue. Hi I am seeking help. The result is, as I was afraid of, the same: when inserted (in either bay) the drive spins up and after 10-15 sec the led changes from solid white to solid red. If your Seagate Central has a solid green light on top and is seen in your router, but your computer does not see the drive, try pinging the drive. Then we notice something strangeâ¦. Seagate External Hard Drive Light Not Blinking. a glowing solid red light. Can still see the drive on Qfinder, but when i try and go into the admin page it says that the disk is not initialized. To try to ping the drive on:Â. I have the impression that the reset does not work at all ⦠my livebook 2TB has been working fine until two weeks ago when it started to make a buzz noise. Method 7. ⦠Here are four methods to deal with a Seagate external hard drive that is not blinking: Method 1. I have traveled many forums and I was recomanded to do a Reset. This is generally an indicator that the NAS has failed to initialize itâs internal software. But do not be discouraged. Hi there Have a Qnap NAS T121 drive Recently the HDD light is showing solid red and the status button is flashing green. I cannot seems to access it from my router (lynksys). Seagate Personal Cloud - blinking white light. I have a Seagate Central and you need to plug the LAN cable in pretty firmly otherwise it won't be seen across the network. I try a reset 4s and a reset 40s, but both do not work. If your Seagate external hard drive is not working nor detecting and the light is not blinking, it may be caused by power supply issues or failed HDD. Nevertheless, I have just tried a Seagate Barracuda 2TB ST2000DM001. Reading the manual it says that this could be a Disk I/O issue, but am unsure as to what to do or how to proceed. There are still solutions! WD My Cloud Red Light. It would be a pity if the Seagate external hard disk light is still blinking and not detecting and this method did not help. Archive View Return to standard view. I shut down the NAS, ⦠This is one of the approved Standard (Pro) Drives. Check the environment temperature and the Solid or blinking Blinking red and .ventilation white Temperature is critical. Seagate recommends you contact either your computer manufacturer or your computer vendor for help with your network settings. suddenly, the light became a solid red. Usually we all first notice this due to inaccessibility of the data, at which point we try power cycling the router, modem, and finally the NAS itself. 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