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re: USB 2 converted hard disk not working!
Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at 10:38 pm
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Posted by Stanley (1 messages posted)


Try to assign a drive letter for your HDD in Computer Management -> Storage -> Disk Management


On Thursday, September 29, 2005 at 9:21 pm, Raza wrote:
>I had an 80 GB normal HDD (Seagate), i wanted to make it USB based mobile HDD so
>that i dont need to put it in the PC time and again. I purchased a USB 2 converter
>box and converted my HDD to USB based Mobile HDD. It is working fine with Windows
>XP and Windows 2000 but when i plug it in my server who have Windows 2003 Server
>Enterprise edition, it detects it, installs necessary drivers from its driver database
>but it does not show the HDD in the explorer. I checked in the Computer Management
>Console-->Storage area, it is shown there but its not available in the explorer.
> Can anyone tell me whats the problem and if the OS is restricting it, how should
>i enable it.


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USB 2 converted hard disk not working! (Raza: Thursday, September 29, 2005 at 9:21 pm)

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-USB 2 converted hard disk not working! (Raza: Thu, Sep 29, 2005, 9:21 pm)
*re: USB 2 converted hard disk not working! (Stanley: Wed, Mar 8, 2006, 10:38 pm)
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