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**eneles** · 11-12-2007, 12:16 PM

Is there another computer you can try the drive with?

Did you try another cable? Have you tried different USB ports on the computer?

Disconnect the drive from the power and the USB cable for 10-15 minutes - then connect it again.

11-12-2007, 12:16 PM	#4 (permalink)
eneles Moderator Hardware Team Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Sweden/Denmark Posts: 21,177 OS: 98SE/XP SP3/Vista SP1/Ubuntu 8.04 My System	Re: Seagate 80 gb external..can I retrieve data on it after it has "died" Is there another computer you can try the drive with? Did you try another cable? Have you tried different USB ports on the computer? Disconnect the drive from the power and the USB cable for 10-15 minutes - then connect it again. __________________ Click the banner for links