GranSalseron
December 6th 03, 09:36 PM
Have you installed the drivers for the unit? While winxp
will detect the usb device within the unit it will not
detect the actual unit. Surely, the drive must have come
with a driver cd?
>-----Original Message-----
>When connecting an external hard disk to my laptop using
a
>firewire card, the computer does not see the drive. The
>drive supports both USB 2 and firewire connections. The
>laptop PCMCIA card works fine with other ieee 1394
devices
>however not the disk drive. The same disk works fine when
>connected to a second PC with USB 2 however not my laptop.
>Is this a BIOS/settings thing or is the drive at fault.
>.
>
will detect the usb device within the unit it will not
detect the actual unit. Surely, the drive must have come
with a driver cd?
>-----Original Message-----
>When connecting an external hard disk to my laptop using
a
>firewire card, the computer does not see the drive. The
>drive supports both USB 2 and firewire connections. The
>laptop PCMCIA card works fine with other ieee 1394
devices
>however not the disk drive. The same disk works fine when
>connected to a second PC with USB 2 however not my laptop.
>Is this a BIOS/settings thing or is the drive at fault.
>.
>