Summary: Does initially boot to external hdd with win98se os, first two win98 screens do come on, but hangs when installing the drivers. When booting to safe ...
Summary: Hi, i just bought an external enclosure hard drive today. I wonder if i would boot up my c: drive from the external hard drive from the enclosure? I h...
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: Hi Everyone, I am Using Toshiba Tecra 9100 Laptop,In bios there is option for Booting External or Internal HDD.My Q's 1)Can i boot with External HDD w...
Summary: My comp recently died after a program cleaned my reg and now windows can't load through any means it seems to hang on a certain line. I've been told i...
Summary: ok.. i've gone completely gah gah mentally instable over this one... Sometime a week ago i started up my desktop. WinXp insisted on giving me a "Disk...
Summary: Hi. I am trying to connect a hard disk of 300 gb capacity to my computer via USB port. THe system recognises it at first but then just loses it. It do...
Summary: I'm trying to take the drive out of my Dad's old PC, which is running Win 95. And add it to his new PC which is running XP Pro and get it to give me t...
Summary: I have 2 of the exact same hdd's from the exact same laptops that wont boot up anymore. I'm trying to erase them by connecting them to the pc via a u...
Summary: Can you run an OS off of an external HDD? Yeah, probably. Can you run XP from USB? No; the boot will hang when WinXP attempts to load the USB drivers....
Summary: How can I Boot from my External USB Hard Drive ? Computer HP Pavilion A465C, using FTFS format External USB Hard Drive WD800B008-RNN Using Ghost 2003,...
Summary: Had a GERICOM branded 160gb USB 2.0 hard drive running flawlessly since I bought it last September. Yesterday, I left the PC on and downloading someth...
Summary: I have this really weird problem. I recently got a new system with new internal HDD. But i thought i would still wanna use the old HDDs from my old PC...
Summary: How can i install Winxp Pro on a external HDD and boot up the OS using the external HDD? i refer to the article posted previously and follow the steps...
Summary: Ok I just bought a new laptop off of ebay. A Gateway Solo 3300 laptop. When I got it in the mail and plugged it in and turned it on the screen staye...
Summary: Okay, my problem is somewhat similar to one I was reading about on here from a few weeks ago, but not the exact same situation. I am currently using 6...
Summary: Hi! I have a thinkpad 600e with a 6gb internal hard drive, and I wanted to know if there is a way to install Windows XP to my external hard drive. I a...
Summary: I want to buy an external HDD but don't know whether to get one that's USB powered only or one that also includes a separate power supply. I read that...
Summary: Hi, I am currently in Not so good situation. My 3 years old Dell Inspiron Crashed finally. It's DVD Writer stopped working before a long time. While ...
Summary: I have purchased an external seagate 1tera byte USB hard drive, and connected it to my computer using windows xp. I have been using this for over ...
Summary: Hello, My Solo 9550 laptop corrupts my external HDD when I connect it using the Solo's USB 1.0 or Firewire. The problem started overnight about 2 wee...
Summary: I am running XP Pro on a Compaq Evo n600c which does not come with a floppy drive. I have a CD Rom and an external USB floppy drive. I am trying to b...
Summary: Hi, I recently had my motherboard die so i bought a new one which is the exact same model, a Gigabyte GA-K8NXP-9. Windows runs just as it did before b...
Summary: Richard59, Thank your for your response. I am inclined to take your advice. I have screwed this process up in past years and had to reformat, etc. etc...
Summary: Hey, I have a fairly old toshiba that came without an os, and i have tried to install windows 98, 2000, xp, ubuntu and puppy linux vers 1 and 4.3 ...
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