How to resolve hdd not detected

[sandip892]

Hello,
i am having 1TB hitachi hdd.
the same is making noise but not detecting in windows xp.

HOW CAN I GET MY DATA BACK.

 

[cmichael138]

Does the HD show in the BIOS?

 

[Ubrales]

Sandip, welcome to Tom's Hardware Forums!

What type of noise are you hearing from the hard disk? Please provide as much relevant details as possible.