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Old 23-06-2010, 11:12   #12
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Re: My Computer
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Originally Posted by zing View Post
reason I asked about a hub is ive seen this thing caused by a dodgy usb cable also ie and extension or hub in this case the op may be using something ( doesnt sound like it though)

imo its most likely the device though

I don't know if it is relevant, but I have 2 WD 250GB passport HDDs.

I plugged them in to my laptop, with a different lead and they failed to work.

It turned out it was to do with the USB cable length, I used the cable that can with them and they worked.
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