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    Doubt HDD impact contact

    I finished copying the files to my 2.5" external HDD. I ejected the HDD in Windows 10 but the enclosure case LED was on and then I went to pull the USB 3.0 cable but when the cable came out of the PC port my hand hit the side of the HDD case and the case moved slightly to the right of the table...
    • cloudff7
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    • data transfer eject drive enclosure external drive file copy hardware hdd damage storage devices usb 3.0 windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. $RECYCLE.BIN on my external drives

    I have two Western Digital externals I use for frequent back-ups. I noticed recently, they both have a folder named $RECYCLE.BIN in caps as shown. Last time I shifted some files around and emptied folders, I went to remove (eject) the drives, using the icon in "show hidden icons" on the taskbar...
    • Rich73Kelly
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    • backup disk usage eject drive external drive file deletion file management hidden files recycle bin troubleshooting western digital
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 10 Phantom F Drive??

    I have a brand new clean install of Windows 10 Pro, I had recently installed Office 2019 from an ISO which was downloaded to the download folder, I installed from it's current location and all went well, activated product etc. Next time I went into "My PC" I saw my C drive (SSD), my D drive...
    • SteveSkal
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    • activation clean install command prompt configuration disk cleanup disk management drive issues drive letter eject drive file system installation iso office 2019 phantom drive storage tech support troubleshooting usb virtual drive windows 10
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. Windows 7 DVD drive gets hooked by other program

    I have had this problem forever and no one at Adobe forums was able to figure it out so I thought maybe I'll ask here to search for a non-Adobe solution. When I use a program called Adobe Encore - for authoring and burning DVD's, while the program is working (it works for many hours on one...
    • zvit
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    • adobe encore burning software cd-rom disk read dll drive access dvd drive eject drive error message file conversion media authoring multidrive nero problem solving software conflict software hooks tech support user experience windows issues
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Malware & Safely Remove Hardware issue

    I am attempting to clean up a friends HP PC which is running Vista 32 bit SP2. I believe she has contracted a piece of malware by clicking on a photo in facebook (Is this a picture of you?). One of the symptoms is preventing the computer installing updates for Vista and Defender. I have...
    • Red
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    • antivirus avast boot issues cleanup computer help computer issues defender eject drive hardware malicious software malware malwarebytes security spydoctor spyware taskbar update virus removal windows vista
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support