So how to fix this error and make your drive work properly again? In the next part, we'll guide you to address this issue effectively. I have not yet tried with Time Machine but this one also fails the Complete Drive Test with same message. The first gave issues accessing folders under Time Machine and failed a Complete Drive Test. Step 3: Set the volume level, file system format, then check the 'perform quick format. Step 2: Right-click the RAW or corrupted drive and select 'format', then click 'OK.'.
Right-click 'This PC' then 'Manage' then 'Disk Management.'.
Step 1: Connect the external drive to the PC. When you get error code 43 with your USB or other hardware devices, your devices will properly become: Running Sierra 10.12 with a new 3TB My Book for Mac on a late 2015 iMac. Formatting can be done through low-level or high-level formatting. What happens if Code 43 exists on your device?
Full stepsĮrror: Unknown Device - Windows Has Stopped This Device with Code 43ĭon't worry if your USB flash drive or external USB drive is not recognized due to Code 43 error.Ĭode 43 error, it's one of the Device Manager error codes which says 'Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems. Go to the 'Driver' tab and choose 'Disable Device' > 'Enable Device'. Update the device driver > roll back the USB driver > reinstall the device driver.
