How do I get my Disk Drive to initialize again?

[Landon Powell1]

After attempting to play DMC 5 on steam with an Xbox controller with a USB, my computer froze and crashed. After booting my pc back up, my E drive was missing. I found out how to find it in "my pc" storage and disk management, but I'm unable to initialize it in either way due to a "fatal hardware error". The worst part is, it works every now and again for like fifteen minutes before going back to being inoperable.

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