Summary: I have an external hd that is shared. However, if the drive is unpluged and i restart my computer, the drive is no longer shared. My question is...how...
Summary: 2y/o Dell can only boot to safe mode, turned off system restore a long time ago. Need to have important files (about 20GB worth of movies, pics and M...
Summary: is it possible to run windows xp from an external hard drive ? Currently I have windows xp installed on the main sata drive and have installed to an e...
Summary: Hello I have an external HD case (USB 2.0/Firewire combo) and I cant see it in the windows explorer ... There is nothing wrong with the hard drive, I ...
Summary: when I started my old computer and got to the desktop, most of my icons were missing. Those that were there(Documents, my Computer, My network, recycl...
Summary: I have set the power option to power off the HD after 30 minutes of inactivity. Would this include an external HD? I use the external drive for less t...
Summary: Sorry if this is a crosspost, but it's not really a novell issue per se , so i got no responses there...anyways... I managed to get the external hard...
Summary: I plan to use the Maxtor OneTouch 80 GB or 120 GB USB external drive to do daily backups. The drive comes with Retrospect Express. I also want to c...
Summary: Thanks guys, In response to first post I can safely say that the laptop [Toshiba Satellite 5100-201] can boot up from an external USB floppy, but I'm ...
Summary: Hi all ! Yesterday my 60gig external HD crashed. When running Partition Magic, I had the message :"Partition table is bad". Now, I know it's easy to s...
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: i have a HD in an external casing and when i click the icon in the system tray to safely remove it i usually get the message "The device 'Generic volu...
Summary: Hi all, I have and use an external hd drive, which is often moved from pc to pc (between 4 at home when network is down and or family's pc's). the d...
Summary: I have an external hard disk (Toshiba labtop HD) some times it looks "lagging" so I tried to delete all files then format Quick format went OK but wh...
Summary: er, no, external drives are the same as an internal one, but u put them in a little box that has the IDE and power connectors, then a USB connection t...
Summary: Is it possible to access my laptops HD and use it as an externalHD with my desktop? I was told I could take it out, get an interface , and then plug ...
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: Trying to format a Lacie D2 200GB external USB HD In computer management I can see the new drive - in device manager i can see it however, when trying...
Summary: i have a external hd ,which up till now when i plugged it in it showed up on my computer , i tried making a partition in it with partition magic it fa...
Summary: hey guys, thanks for the post..see its not the regular RPC restart mode where it counts down nand stuff..it doesnt go into windows at all. wether its ...
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 bought an external usb 1.8" hard drive and need to make one more partition on it. But in Win disk manager i cannot do repartition of this drive. Del...
Summary: The external HD is the only device plugged in. With the 2 resident drives it shouldn't be a lettering issue. They are USB2 ports and the enclosure is...
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....
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