I trust them - but just a little;D I might use them to transfer data or some other TEMPORARY use. I never store anything important on them.
It sounds pretty dead to me. Someone else more knowledgeable than myself might offer an idea to get it working again. But even if you do get it...
I'd try plugging a different flash drive into your brother's computer. If that drive is recognized, it would indicate the original flash drive is...
I've noticed one issue when I do this (disconnect the hard drive without using "safe to remove" icon). When I replug the drive, the drive appears...
Here is a final update on my Shadow Protect Adventure... - I checked cabling. It didn't help. - I updated Shadow Protect to most current...
We have more computers than people in my house - not sure why. But we have 1 XP, 2 Vista, 1 Win 7, and 1 Win 8.0. Frankly, they have all been...
My version of SP is 5.0.1. I spoke to SP support after i sent them some log files. They said the hard drive is failing - SP reads each and...
Yes - I'm going to do that tonight or tomorrow morning. I'll report back. Thank you everyone!
I don't fully understand the concepts you are discussing here - UEFI and Secure Boot. I've done some reading and have only a general idea of what...
Got it - I will be talking to HP about the problem and I expect them to provide a replacement.
Brian - As you can see, I'm following your advice from the other Board concerning my hard drive being defective. It occurred to me that I don't...
I've been using Shadow Protect (SP) in a pretty basic way. On occasion, I've done a restore when my system became corrupted or damaged in some...
What is it saying? How do I correct it?
All the data is backed up. The machine appears to be working perfectly with the exception of Shadow Protect which keeps on failing. It's a...
Thanks Bill - I followed your direction - got the same result afterwards - the backup crashed. I requested tech support from Storage Craft and...
I left my computer on overnight as I always do, and this morning I found the following error on the screen... Error No Boot Disk Has been...
Was the account inactive for an extended period of time? I'm guessing the answer is "no", but thought I would ask.
I agree - I'm pulling the plug - makes life a little easier around here. Thanks everyone for your comments - this was really very informative.
Osaban - Yeah - Interesting article, my hard drive is already set as the article recommends. So maybe I've been worrying for no reason. But as...
Caperjack - Your idea didn't work for me. Beethoven - Yours didn't work either. My system just doesn't want to let go of that hard drive.;D...
When I said "take it with me", I meant to another room - and I didn't want to wait for power down / reboot. But putting it to sleep is an...
That is where I started - with the tray icon - and I got the "device in use" message. As you suggested, I tried "unlock all". That didn't work -...
I have an external hard drive connected to my laptop (win 7) that I use for nothing other than shadow protect image backups. I'd like to be...
I put appts in google calendar and can then send email reminders or pop up windows at various times before the appt - it can be 2 days in advance...
That's what I meant - 10 minutes after screensaver. Bill, just once, can I have the last word?;D
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