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This is a discussion on harddrive within the General PC Chat forums, part of the PC Discussions and Advice category; help my harddrive which i plug in to the usb stopped working when u to go computer its not there ...

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    help my harddrive which i plug in to the usb stopped working when u to go computer its not there but its on the bottem right


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    would say windows 7 as he / she goes to Computer and not My computer which is XP but even then still need a lot more info a think. does the drive work on any others PCs regardless of OS have you tried changing the USB cable etc

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    As Gman said and also check you are using the correct usb lead to connect
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    even if the Usb lead is the right shape, the metal piece that goes into the HDD come in different lengths, I found this out by trial and error, when I had the same problem

    harddrive-205718.jpgharddrive-205918.jpg

    Hope this helps

 

 

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