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    Windows 7 eSATA drive won't appear on system although it would previously

    About a week ago, I replaced the optical drive on my fairly-new Samsung notebook (model NP300-V5A-A02US) with one of these: Link Removed All it really does is turn the internal SATA data connector for the optical drive into an eSATA socket. It worked well for most of last week. I was able to...
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    • bios clonezilla device manager esata external drive hotswap optical drive samsung notebook sata connector troubleshooting
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Unable to locate MBR or HDD until system shut off for a few hours

    Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, this is my first time here. If this post is too long, I can try and condense it. I usually leave PC in sleep mode, last night was no exception. I am used to it occasionally turning itself back on every few days (not sure why) so no surprise to see...
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    • auto repair bios black screen boot drive computer issues data recovery electronics error message hardware problems hdd in-place upgrade mbr pc repair safe mode sata connector storage drive system boot system restore troubleshooting windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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