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USB pen drive changed name itself!
Name: rykkia Date: February 23, 2007 at 11:17:44 Pacific OS: windows XP CPU/Ram: 1.1 Ghz Product: fujitsu lifebook
Comment:
would appreciate help with my pen drive. was working fine until suddenly not able to open it again. i noticed that it has always been called usbdiskpro but then now recognised as usb disk 28x usb device. when clicking on the icon it always say please insert a disk into drive. tried changing assigned drive to no avail. please help!!!
Name: XpUser Date: February 23, 2007 at 11:26:16 Pacific
Reply:
I hope you have nothing irreplacable stored on this hot-plugged USB device.
Many people have ... before you (and obviously after you)... came here looking for a fix. We searched the Internet over and over again. Sufficient to say, there is no fix and there is nothing you can do. Once the chip inside the device lose itself it's gone.
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