Re: IDE Drive in Enclosure

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I seldom copy and paste - except to you

Just because this cowboy places a link to the MVP web page beneath his name
does ***NOT*** mean he is, in fact, an MVP.

All indications are that <<<<HE IS NOT>>>>

Until he posts a link to his official MVP profile do not believe his <<<SELF
ENDORSEMENT>>>


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Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience



"THE C. [MS MVP]" <THEC.@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:29E6FCF6-4173-4282-ADC3-C26A816D1ACD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I can see your an expert at "copy and paste." You should feel proud. LOL!
Over half of your replies have a copy and paste professional touch. Peasant
fool.
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Charles Richmond
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/



"Richard Urban" wrote:

Just because this cowboy places a link to the MVP web page beneath his name
does ***NOT*** mean he is, in fact, an MVP.

All indications are that <<<<HE IS NOT>>>>

Until he posts a link to his official MVP profile do not believe his <<<SELF
ENDORSEMENT>>>

--

Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience



"THE C. [MS MVP]" <THE C.@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:23093571-21F6-4102-9638-98655A9D8340@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Not very good adivce for the OP Malke! Just about all usb 2.5 > enclosures
> come
> with a usb power cord in additon to the USB data cable. This depends on
> the
> drive being 4200RPM or 5400RPM which in my experience the power cord is
> required for all 7200RPM drives and some 5400RPM drives re: power > issues
> with
> USB devices.
> -- > Computer/Software Expert
>
>
> Charles Richmond
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>
>
>
> "Malke" wrote:
>
>> Brent Rogers wrote:
>>
>> > I tried plugging it into my laptop at work. It mounts fine.
>> >
>> > As for power - it does get power, the power light comes on and the >> > disk
>> > makes sound.
>> >
>> > However my work machine is WIN-XP and is a newer model. My home >> > laptop
>> > is
>> > VISTA and about 4 years old. I also noticed that the Enclosure has >> > a
>> > USB
>> > 2.0 interface. Could this be my problem?
>>
>> So you upgraded to Vista on the laptop? You can check in Device >> Manager
>> to
>> see if you have USB 2.0 ports (they would show as "enhanced") but I >> think
>> you probably do. If you don't, that could definitely be the issue.
>>
>> Frankly, since the enclosure works on your office laptop I'd just pull
>> off
>> the data you want from there and burn to CD/DVD to transfer to the >> home
>> computer. Maybe that enclosure is never going to work well with the >> home
>> laptop so you might as well stop messing about with it and get the job
>> done
>> a different way.
>>
>> Malke
>> -- >> MS-MVP
>> Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic!
>> http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ
>>
>>
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