I didn't get an error message. I didn't get anything. The result was the same as before, it comes on but is not recognized. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 12:07 AM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: An external drive problem. > Try plugging it into a different port with the drive turned on and the > computer up. It's possible it's in device mangler as an unknown device. > Let me know if you get an error. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nancy VanSandt" <maxvanwon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 10:24 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] An external drive problem. > > > Hi! I got an external drive for Christmas which I have plugged in to my > USB > port. Everything was going fine until a couple of weeks ago when I had > left > it on and during the start up process on my PC, I accidentally turned it > off. I didn't think that would matter, but now when I turn it on, it will > make the usual noise telling me that it is on, but the drive letter itself > does not come up in the list in My Computer. So, I can't access it. My > Zen > Stone player is working fine, and it shows up in My Computer when I plug > it > into my USB, but my other external drive is not recognized at all. It > sure > would be a bummer if I lost everything on there. Is there anything I can > do > about this? > Nancy Van Sandt, > Buddy and Curly's House > Joshua24:15 > "But as for me and my household, > We will serve the Lord." > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go > to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes