Summary: Hi, I've just fitted a HDD from my old desktop to an external enclosure to use it as an external USB drive. This drive has a number of partitions on i...
Summary: I had this identical issue with an external hd, and it wouldn't get recognized by xp correctly. It was that I had not installed the chipset driver aft...
Summary: When hooking up a hd to my operating system as an external hd i get a message that it wants to format-yes or no. As i have data on this i do not want ...
Summary: Consider investing in an external HD and back up your drives that way. This also allows you to safey store tons of Gb's on it as an added benefit. Re...
Summary: I'm running XP. I have an external HD in a USB box, with programs and data which I need to access. It is running Win ME. It seems to my limited digit...
Summary: K. Thanks a lot. You sound like you know A LOT more about it than I do. I bought the computer from a previous owner who installed an internal 120GB (...
Summary: Prior to XP, I was able to use my work laptop for my personal use as well, but now I can't due to the network restrictions. The only program I run of...
Summary: I have an external hard disk, which was kept to one side for some time. I was trying to access it recently and I am having trouble accessing it. Initi...
Summary: Hello. I have narrowed my backup options down to two media types. My question is simply whether it is a better idea to backup with dvd or external hd....
Summary: I have three partitions on 1 160GB S-ATA drive. On the the last partiton (logical) it takes too long opening a folder with many files. When I change ...
Summary: Well, I have an external HD wchich I use for my music and video (producing music/video). It's formatted in FAT32 because I would use it on Win 98 also...
Summary: I'm assuming it's not a problem with my laptop or enclosure not being able to boot an OS through USB, and that drive has never given me any problems.....
Summary: my PC has 4 hard drives, i took drive D out and put in a new one (because my pc didnt pick up this new drive when i attach it using an external HD cas...
Summary: I have two external HD's connected to PC via USB2. Both of them quit. When I removed and reinstalled USB driver, one of HD's started working but anoth...
Summary: i just got an external enclosure and i put a 120gb seagate hard drive in there. windows recognized the device but the hard drive doesnt show up in my ...
Summary: Hey, I was wondering, Will Windows XP run off an external Hard disk drive like a Fantom 40GB USB dirve? And if so, can it boot up automatically when I...
Summary: Terri, as an alternative to burning CD/DVDs with either XP/Nero you may want to look into two more options (that I can think of right off): 1 - Using...
Summary: Recently I experienced the click of death from my HD, after which I purchased a new HD and an external HD awaiting the impending death of my origina...
Summary: When trying to partition an external drive with partition magic i get this error message Disk 3(15632mb 19929c 255h 63s) appears to have partions c...
Summary: When trying to partition an external drive with partition magic i get this error message Disk 3(15632mb 19929c 255h 63s) appears to have partions cr...
Summary: I can't use external HD via USB on my notebook (Argosy),while others can.It is said that chipset ALi 5229 has problem with USB harddrive, Anyone can h...
Summary: I have xp pro with sp1 and it is a IDE HDD. When i installed the new HD i didn't change the jumper setting for the original just for the HD. What exac...
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