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Thanks for this tip; I shall try it out. I have not come across "usb selective suspend " before. But will do some googling!

I shall try deleting USB drive/controllers, but I don't have much hope; given that problem exists with both USB 2 and 3 - the 3 is brand new and I have let Windows install these (as well as trying the ones that came on the CD). Thanks for your ideas. Had hoped that someone had experienced the...

Hi Joe, Thanks again for your response. I have tried virtually everything I can think of: Deleting the drives, formatting, giving different names and drive letters. Although USB 3 drives, I have tried them in my USB 2 ports, and I still get erratic recognition. I had the same problem with...

Hi Joe, Thanks for your reply. Smartware is no listed in "Programs & Feature (Control Panel) and given that I have deleted/formatted both WD drives, before connecting to my PC, I don't think it would have installed automatically. Not aware of Micro USB port Brian

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Hi, My PC (Windows 7) has two internal hard drives (C & D) and "C" is reserved for the operating system;" D" for my Data. For some time, I have also had two external "USB 2" hard drives (250GB & 500 GB), which recently, I have replaced by two "USB 3" One TB WD My Book 3 Essentials hard...

Hi Guys, Just wondering whether anyone has experienced problems with recovery from Sleep. I have a laptop, with Vista & Photoshop CS3 and a desktop with Photoshop CS5. Prior to installing Photoshop on both of these PCs, I found that I could happily close down my PC, and subsequently restore...

This problem continues even with the minimum of programs/software installed - Looks as if I will have to live with it, unless someone comes up with an answer

I will look inti this - at the moment, I am re-installing Windows 7 and then subsequent software - I back up my operating system with Acronis - stage by stage. Hope to find out if it is one of my software packages causing the problem. I can usually find a means of restoring the correct Icin, but...

Hi, Thanks for this advice, but I have tried, I think, all of the options, on loading Windows 7; namely: The upgrade - this left icons on the desktop which could not be removed. The Clean install without the Format Option The Clean install with the Format Option Brian

Hi Guys, I have recently upgraded from 64 bit Vista Home to Windows 7 (64 bit) and am wondering whether I have made the correct decision. I hate Icons on the desktop, so any program, or service, I use regularly, I "Pin/attach" to the Task Bar - This worked fine with Vista (Vista - you are...