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I had used it before with this computer, for a backup in January probably, but I went to use it to back it up again recently, and it did not work. It does not show up anywhere on the computer, though the drive lit up and started. It's a Seagate Expansion 500 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard...

I have updated to Windows 7 64, from XP, from a clean install. I have had an issue getting windows to use all 8 gigs of the PQI TURBO 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (PC2 5400) ram that i have installed in my ASUS V3-M2A690G, that I built myself about 2 or 3 years ago now. My bios, and windows...

Seagate has confirmed that it is preparing the first 3TB hard drives to come to market later this year, but has warned that many users will need a new computer to take full advantage of this amount of storage. The drive maker said that its first 3.5in 3TB units are likely to be available...

ReSTART...ReSTART... Help Me Please... My System Just Restart Again and again... I'd try with safe mode, it's just same problem : restart.. Try to Repair...: Restart in middle of process... What should I do??? Here Error massage : Problem signature: Problem Event Name...

This computer had Windows Vista installed and the hard drive crashed... So I bought a new Seagate 500g hard drive. I have tried installation of Windows 7 about a half dozen times; always with the same outcome. I noticed that the installation hangs while completing the installation after the...

Hello, I use a seagate SATA hard disk as a master disk where i have my OS installed etc. and a WD IDE disk as slave where i usually keep files like mp3s, movies and so on. As long as I had windows xp everything worked fine. I installed Windows 7 yesterday on the SATA disk, and now i can't see...

Western Digital’s Raptor family hit the enthusiast hard drive market like an asteroid in 2003, and has been a benchmark in high-end desktop storage ever since. With no direct competition in its spindle speed class, this 10,000 RPM hard drive remains a coveted choice for enthusiasts and IT...

I have installed windows 7 from bootable USB on an old HDD(80 GB) segate and now tryin to install the same on new 500GB western digital and cannot complete sometimes it cannot configure the components and sometimes it cannot detect the ACPI.sys file after reboot... Please someone help..Is it the...

I tried many times to install 7 ultimate but it just freezes at expanding files even the 3 dots freeze i tested my ram and disc for errors but everything is ok i left only 1 ram but nothing i disabled all the peripherals in my mobo but nothing also checked my hdd for errors and its ok...

I have a computer that I build just over two years ago, till recently it has given me trouble free use. However around two months ago it developed an intermittent boot-up problem. This was about once a week and more recently it’s been four or five days a week. Today I can’t boot it up at all. I...

I randomly get BSOD's, firefox crashes, random single tone beeps from the motherboard beeper and explorer errors on start up. It is inconsistent, I may start and use my computer for hours without an error or I may get 3 blue screens in a row. It is a new PC and has had this problem since I...

Had Windows XP installed on an old Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 120GB. Formatted the drive for a clean install from Windows 7 DVD Now I get this: "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. This computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk. Ensure that the disk's controller is...

I like win7's power management compare to Windows Vista. When I left the computer idle for a while the system gone to sleep. My question is I have 2 External Hard Drive one USB and the other SATA the USB does not have power switch but the SATA has power switch. The USB brand is SEAGATE but...

Hi all, I just installed Windows 7 and I have this problem: I have external drive 1Tb Seagate FreeAgent which I split into two partitions and format them under linux with fdisk with code 7 (NTFS). Both partitions are visible with my linux and Windows XP, but the second isn't in Windows 7...

I have to different DVD drivers: LG GH20NS10 SONY AD-7240S and both of them I can't make work with windows 7. LG it doesn't even recognize the dvd I insert, and it freezes even if I just open "My computer". Sony it recognizes but everytime I try to play a DVD or click a data it freezes and I...

Hello. I have been trying for quite some time to get win 7 to install on my computer. I tried the beta when it came out and I couldn't get it to work, so I thought it was just b/c it was beta. I have since built a new computer and purchased the full version of win 7-64 bit and I am having...

Sorry if there's another old post already exactly like this one; I took a look around and didn't see any problem *quite* like mine. I'm installing Windows 7 64-bit on a completely clean install; I ran into some issues upgrading, and because of the major issues, I decided to take the scenic...

Hi My Windows7 PC (64bit) has become infected with trojans/viruses and I need to do a full re-install from scratch. But when I try to boot off the CD/DVD drive it keeps (eventually) going to my hard disk and booting from there. How do I FORCE it to boot from the DVD? I have tried hitting F10...

This was my first PC build and everything went well except for installing Windows 7. I am clean installing Windows 7 Professional 64bit. My BIOS is able to detect all my hardware (2 harddrives, dvd rom drive, dvd burner, 4 sticks of ram 2gb each, etc.) Hard drives are in RAID1 While I am...

The experts agree with my strong recommendations to get a new hard drive with Windows 7 http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/hard-drive-upgrade,2515.html This is from my webpage Link Removed YOU WILL NEVER REGRET BUYING A NEW HARD DRIVE BECAUSE: 1. All hard drives eventually fail...