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Help Again! Totally Stumped!
The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable Anyone know the cause of this or a way to fix it? Is the hard drive shot? utility you download from the drive's manufacturer will work with a USB-connected device (I'm assuming that when you refer to an external hard drive it's connected via a USB interface).

Has anyone used MCX to completely replace their cable box MCE
Can anyone help me, given that information? Maybe someone has a BIOS configuration I could use. I would be glad to try to change those settings, because I know I can change them back. Thanks in advance. "Swordlord" wrote: Could anyone help me with the following issue, please? I bought a hard-drive which connects

Access ext drive in DOS
Anyone have a 622 that has run steadily (no glitches) for over a year? Just curious. My ViP622 was installed in December 2006. No problems until yesterday when L4.49 was downloaded and now I can not select Manage Device on my external hard drive without the unit locking up and rebooting. I can select Send to Device

3.5 external hard drive case no longer works!
My computer at home is a PC so I have formatted the hard drive to NTFS to be compatible with my PC. However, I have a mac in school and all my assignments are saved there and I would like to be able to transfer them to my external hard drive. Does anyone know of a way I can format the hard drive to work both with

Apple II Csa2 FAQs: 2Main-Contents, Part 2/25
Ah, OK, I'm with you on the educational stuff, that is something that has stumped me a bit too. Why not use an external drive on the MacBook, but never did get it working with a local leafnode server... I've tried Pine myself too, but have no idea why anyone would now. They are one's nobody else can answer.

Slight Whir *every* ten minutes
I will probably opt for USB 2.0 drives if/when I go to external again. Perhaps the firewire thing has been resolved by now, maybe it was just a WD issue, dunno. I have a 120GB Western Digital hard drive, where I store the finished projects as well as source footage while I'm working on it.

Backup to External Hard Drive via USB not working
It had been working for a few months now whenever I would plug it in. But now, when I plug it into the usb, all I get is a green light on the case, Does anyone happen to know what could be wrong? Its died. Try another case to see if its the case or the drive. I tried to plug in the other usb into the computer

Help! Programs mysteriously stop working!
Has anyone ever heard of anything like this happening before (the HD is god but cannot be read due to fault in the system's hardware)? I hope whatever is wrong didn't damage the Do you know something I could buy that would connect to my small laptop hard drive and allow me to mount it as an external hard disk?

External Hard Drive problems
Presumably your USB external hard drive will be used for storage & backup purposes. Under those conditions the FAT32 file system will work just fine. There will be no significant performance issues as If you (or anyone) is interested in seeing them, please indicate such and I'll be glad to post them again. Anna.

ThinkPad: External hard drive?
It's all very confusing and quite frustrating, but I appreciate any further help anyone can give me. Thanks. "Murray" <s3smamoff69...@student.uq.edu.au> wrote in message news:<3cb3914d$0$4310$afc38...@news.optusnet.com.au>... Might need a little bit more info: has the new hard drive been partitioned and formatted,

HD problems
Does an external HD work with an USB Hub ? Meritline announces a Meritline 80GB 7200 RPM USB 2.0 3.5 External Hard Drive $199.00 & shipping: http://store.yahoo.com/meritline/usb20por35ex.html Does anyone know about the quality of the hardware and the vendor ? Thanks in advance /Frank.

Which external hard drive?
Recently, I tried to connect it to my scsi chain which currently contains an external hard drive and a scanner. The scanner has a termination device connected to I have tried getting a new cable and also tried connecting the drive directly to the Mac, but it still doesn't work. Has anyone else had this problem?

Calling all computer dorks!
Brian Rost brianr...@aol.com comp sys mac misc I have a problem that has been driving me nuts. A few months ago my daughter came to me and told me that she Again, I did all the usual things including running every backup copy I had (original floppies, backup floppies, external hard drive, ZIP drive) and all

Can anyone help -- computer problem?
I have had such bad luck with printers, etc since purchasing this laptop with Vista-anyone have suggestions on which brand of ext. hard drive to purchase that will work with Vista? Thanks so much! 2. An external drive is nothing more than a standard EIDE drive mounted in an external USB enclosure.

Maxtor Ext Hard Drive - FC4 - Help!!!!!
Upgrading the hard drive is extremely difficult and requires dismantling much of the computer. That model should support hard drives up to 128 GB, but probably won't work with higher capacity drives. You could get around this by using an external hard drive in a Firewire enclosure, which can also be used to boot

ThinkPad: External hard drive?
My PC has an e sata port on the rear and my external hard drive works fine on USB but as soon as I connect to the e sata port the PC simply does not recognise its existence at all. I have tried updating drivers, setting bios for e sata etc all to no avail. Has anyone got a solution? I am running Vista Home Ultimate

windows explorer has stopped working
Xplo Eristotle inquisit...@unforgettable.com alt hackintosh Aaron Davies wrote: Hi, the external hard drive on my family's old computer (a 7100/66) went down Norton and Techtool were unable to recover anything and it eventually took some work with HDT just to get the drive working again (the partitions were

How to install OS in external USB HDD
If you have a Device Driver that is not working you have to point that Device Driver to the right area in your hard drive that has the information. I had to do this a while back with my If anyone has any further ideas how I can access my USB connected external hard drive in DOS, it would be most appreciated.

External Hard-Drive Not Working Properly
Does anyone know what they do physically to get the drive up and running enough to get the data off? I know that once it's working there are data recovery tools, However, it will be very easy for you to restore your date using your backup media (CD, tape, external hard drive or whatever method you were using).

external hard drive
Anyone have any idea what I should do? Oh yeah, I tested the SCSI port by plugging in an external hard drive, and the computer recognized it just fine. (David M. Fresco): Take the drive out and mail it to a data recovery place in CO, called Total Recall. Appearantly, they call with an estimate before working.