External HDD keeps disconnecting randomly

[luventius braven]

Out of no where, my HDD has started disconnecting itself a few minutes after it is plugged and requires me to manually turn the external drive on and off if I want to use it again.What i've triedRestarting my PCNot using the HDD under stressful conditions and using better ventilation (to know if it could be a power or an overheating issue)chkdsk (I have separated the HDD to 2 partitions and both did not have any bad files)Reseating the HDDChanging the plugs and portsTurning off USB Selective SuspendThis problem appeared randomly this morning and I did not do anything yesterday that could have

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