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    Windows 7 External HD denied access

    SOLVED: Problem was with the Hard Drive. I think the drive is irreparably damaged. I tried the enclosure using my Mac and it could not verify, repair, or format the disk. So I put in another 100 Gig. drive and the Mac formatted it and I'm up an running on both the Mac and Windows 7. Thanks...
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    Windows 7 External HD denied access

    The drive was given to me in an open box, but to my knowledge had never been used and is in very new condition. I don't necessarily suspect drive damage and I would think there'd be any security on it. Just in case, I wiped the drive (one pass 0s) and it didn't improve. Could it be password...
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    Windows 7 External HD denied access

    Thanks Trouble. I have not tried attaching the drive directly to the board. I was hoping to avoid that, but if it comes to that I can do it. It's strange that it will go so far as to initialize and rename drive path, though. It can show me all the relevant specs on properties and I can even...
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    Windows 7 External HD denied access

    First time poster: I installed a Seagate 1TB drive in a usb drive enclosure using Windows 7, and I am denied access when I try to save anything on it or change permissions. The drive shows up in my drive manager. It even let me initialize it, reset the drive letter, and format as NTFS...
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