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    I bought a ASUS Vivobook but may return it for a desktop

    Recently bought an ASUS Vivobook Model F1605V. I like the screen, it is bright and the feel of the keys is good. Seems like the build quality is good. I've been having an issue with my external hard drive disappearing on occasion. My drive is plugged into a powered USB Hub. When I shut down my...
    • Dioxazine
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    • asus vivobook device disconnect device recognition external drive external hard drive not working laptop hardware laptop upgrade laptop vs desktop newegg accessories pc stability usb connection stability usb hub usb issues usb port accessibility usb port placement usb power management windows bugs windows update
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate does not recognize Bitlocker encrypted SATA hard drive connected via USB

    Dear all, recently, the motherboard on my ThinkPad laptop died and I was left trying to access the data that is in my Bitlocker encrypted SATA Hard drive (Crucial, RealSSD C300 1.8) via USB. I bought the adaptor, plugged the hard drive into a different machine running Windows 7 Ultimate, but...
    • naussikaa
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    • backup bitlocker crucial data recovery disk management drive access encryption external drive file access hard drive laptop hardware operating system partition realssd sata storage issues tech support thinkpad usb windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware