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    Windows 10 Computer won't recognize new External HDD

    I have a custom built PC running Windows 10 Home that will not recognize my external HDD. The drive is a brand new 160gb WD Scorpio Blue, and the case is a new Sabrent EC-UASP. My other Windows 10 devices, as well as my Dell chrome book, will recognize the drive. Upon plugging the device into...
    • dg93
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    • computer hardware connectivity issue custom pc data storage device manager disk management drivers external hdd hard drive mass storage pc build recognition issue sabrent storage troubleshooting uasp usb device wd scorpio blue windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 USB disks not recognized although USB mouse & keyboard are

    Hi, (I'm not sure if this issue should be posted under hardware or software) Up until a few weeks ago everything was fine. As far as I know, no new hardware or software was installed on my Win 7 PC. During the last few weeks, external disks or disk-on-key connected to the PC are not...
    • chaya
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    • connection problem device manager disk-on-key drivers external disks file access flash drives hardware keyboard mouse pc issues peripheral devices power loss recognition issue safe mode software system restore troubleshooting usb disks windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 External HDD recognised only as 8Gb

    I have a 1 Tb external SATA HDD in a powered enclosure. Connection is by USB or eSATA. Win 7 disk management recognises the existence of the disk as basic online but thinks it is only 8 Gb. The disk does not appear in 'My Computer' and I cannot format it as a 1Tb disk or write to it...
    • nmc
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    • 1tb basic disk disk management esata external hdd formatting recognition issue storage issue usb windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 does not recognize my external HDD

    When I plug in my external HDD I hear the USB noise, but it does not show up under My Computer. It does however show up and it allows me to safely remove the device, though it doesn't have the original device's name (FlexDrive). So instead of "Eject Flexdrive" it says "Eject External". I've...
    • GamerKingFaiz
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    • computer problems disk management eject issue external hdd hardware issue recognition issue storage device troubleshooting usb device windows 7
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Win7 wont recognise my usb dvd rom drive

    Hi I have just bought a revo 3600 nettop for use as a media centre and a LITEON usb dvd rom drive. I tested the usb drive on my main computer running win7 ultimate and it works fine. when i plug it in to the revo running win7 ultimate it shows up in device manager ok but does not show in "my...
    • mpooley
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    • device manager dvd rom hardware compatibility liteon media centre recognition issue revo 3600 troubleshooting usb drive windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 win 7 disk drive wont recognise my game -help

    details 64 bit dvd game x3 terran conflict i installed the game just fine initially, however i got the" you have to be administrator to run this game 1st time i have seen the answer to that on here, however having un installed the game to try and solve the problem, the disk drive d...
    • luisdelobo
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    • 64 bit administrator disk drive dvd game disk game installation recognition issue terran conflict troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Games
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    Windows 7 External SATA USB HDD not recognized

    I've got Windows 7 RC installed on a Dell Inspiron 6400 (dual boot with openSuse 11.1). I have a 250 GB USB external SATA HDD in a NexStar3 enclosure recognized in ‘Device Manager – Disk Drives’ as ‘Maxtor 6 V250F0 USB Device’. 'Properties' tell me the device...
    • Nicdou
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    • bios computer dell inspiron device manager disk management dual boot enclosure error message external hdd file system hardware compatibility nexstar3 opensuse partition recognition issue sata troubleshooting usb volume error windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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