Hi Michael, Thursday, April 20, 2006, 7:42:55 PM, you wrote: Gac> I really don't know, because when I transferred originally onto Gac> the external HD, I plugged the external drive into a USB port, Gac> brought up the Computer site, right clicked on the "C" drive and Gac> chose the option to 'send to' > the USB port that the external HD Gac> was plugged into. What program the computer used to SEND IT ... Gac> I've got not idea. Same way on the return. I can't say that I've ever seen such an option. What kind of external drive is this? Is this one of those so-called one-touch things? If so, you probably need to reinstall the software for the drive in order to get the files back. Rule # 1: Make sure that your backup is good before you do anything permanent. -- Scott. -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at http://www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at http://www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.