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re: External hard drive
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10:20 am
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Posted by Ari (1280 messages posted)


First step is to figure out whether it's the hard drive, or the computer. Can you plug it into a different computer, and see if it works there?


On Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10:12 am, Mike wrote:
>I have an external hard drive which connects to my PC through a USB cable. I have
>used it extensively to store pictures and information but suddenly it is no longer
>recognised when I plug it in. The green light comes on momentarily then turns to
>red.
>Any suggestions will be welcomed. Thanks. Mike


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External hard drive (Mike: Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10:12 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-External hard drive (Mike: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 10:12 am)
*re: External hard drive (Ari: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 10:20 am)
-re: External hard drive (Ricer46: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 10:58 am)
-re: External hard drive (Ari: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 11:13 am)
-re: External hard drive (Mike: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 11:39 am)
-re: External hard drive (Johnb33: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 11:50 am)
*re: External hard drive (Ari: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 11:54 am)
*re: External hard drive (Mike: Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 12:38 am)
*re: External hard drive (Ricer46: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 11:52 am)
*re: External hard drive (TekNurd: Sun, Feb 17, 2008, 3:13 pm)
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