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MGIB
March 23rd 08, 01:39 AM
I have a LEXAR USB flash drive I plug it into my laptop and it shows as g
drive no problem, but when I plug it into my desktop if does not show under
my computer or window explorer. it does show up in device manager as
working. .

How do I get it to show on my computer so I can use it. TIA
Marty

Uwe Sieber
March 23rd 08, 08:34 AM
MGIB wrote:
> I have a LEXAR USB flash drive I plug it into my laptop and it shows as g
> drive no problem, but when I plug it into my desktop if does not show under
> my computer or window explorer. it does show up in device manager as
> working. .
>
> How do I get it to show on my computer so I can use it. TIA
> Marty


I've put together some known reasons for external drives not
being shown in the Windwos Explorer:
http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtrouble_e.html


Uwe

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