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HDD External can't be recognized on office PC

So don't know what's wrong Before it works fine Now I can't access HDD external from office PC I try to use 2 different PC not work(windows 10) I try at home with my laptop it's work (windows XP) WD 4 ...
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Why is my USB drive treated as an internal hard disk drive?

I have a 8 GB Sandisk Cruzer USB drive that I just purchased a few weeks ago. I use two systems, viz Windows XP and Windows 7 Professional. When I connect my drive to Windows 7, it'...
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After using external HDD in Windows 7, it stopped to be readable in Windows XP

After using an external hard drive with Windows 7 (Prof), it stopped to be recognized in any Windows XP (Prof), telling (in XP that it is not formatted and should be formatted for using), though it is ...
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Changed access permission & ownership but still cant access files & folders

HDD from an old Win XP laptop is usb-connected to a Win7 laptop. I have changed the permission as well as the ownership of the drive and its sub folders, YET I can't access the content of the files ...
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Toshiba External Hard Drive freezes computer

I bought a Toshiba Canvio Basics E05A032BAU2XK Portable External 320GB 2.5 Hard Drive: My computer has two OS's on it: Windows 7 and Windows XP. I need both. The main one I use is XP. When booting ...
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How to install Windows 7, Windows XP and Ubuntu to an external hard drive from a Mac?

I have Macbook Pro. I have a portable USB hard drive and I want to install Windows 7 Windows XP Ubuntu on that portable hard drive. Does anybody know how to install all three operating systems on ...
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External Hard Drive not recognized in Windows Seven, but recognized in XP

I have a portable hard drive that has been formatted as NTFS with all the default values in Windows xp, the drive shows up on my Windows XP computer but doesn't show on my Windows Seven laptop. It's ...
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