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find software driver for old external maxtor hdd for win10?
i have old hard drive, 160gb from Maxtor company 'black armor', it's old and apparently based on other answers on forums it's incompatible on win10, it's compatible in win7,8.
https://www.seagate.com/...
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If I move a hard-drive from one box to another, will I still be able to boot from that drive? [closed]
If you open the bios on a machine, and tell it to boot from an external hard-drive, but the device drivers (graphics, card, etc...) are all wrong, will it usually work well-enough/ long-enough to ...
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Connect Outdated DiamondMax Plus 9 160GB via USB
I am attempting to get the files off of a very old DiamondMax Plus 9 160GB HDD via USB (I think it dates to around 2004/2005). When I plug it in, there is no 'ring' to indicate Windows is even ...
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Why is my WD My Passport has a Seagate Device Description?
I bought a brand new WD My Passport 2 TB.
When I'm installing the provided WD Backup Software, it doesn't detect my drive. The setup said "No backup targets found"
This is the WD Backup Setup
I ...
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Can't Uninstall External Hard Drive, and I Can't See it in Disk Management
I'm trying to fix an external hard drive for a customer; however, I can only see it in device manager, and I can't uninstall it from device manager (it's been attempting for about 3 hours). I've ...
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HDD Sata to USB-3 with enclosure recognized but not working
I recently bought a 1To HDD from WD with an enclosure giving me a cable to connect the HDD's Sata port to a USB3 port on windows 10 computers (2 computers have been tested, the same result as follow). ...
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USB 3.0 randomly disconnecting and reconnecting, not power config
So I have a Surface Pro 3 running Windows 10, and an external USB 3 HDD. If I plug in the HDD, a process will begin. First the drive will appear with the drive letter only, and be unreadable, but in ...
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