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Thread Author: Fenlander Replies: 14

 Why does my external hard drive run all the time? - Iffy
...this sort of thing Iffy?...

Yes, although mine is in a fetching shade of blue and is called an ultra portable:

www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/seagate-goflex-freeagent-goflex-ultra-portable-hard-drive-500gb-blue-06824026-pdt.html

I don't know what operating system you have, but I bought a Western Digital drive which wouldn't work with Vista.

It was a known problem at the time, and has probably been fixed, but I would stick to Seagate to be on the safe side.

Last edited by: Iffy on Tue 18 Jan 11 at 18:50
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 Why does my external hard drive run all th.. new Fenlander 18 Jan 11 07:25
 Why does my external hard drive run all t.. new Focusless 18 Jan 11 07:28
 Why does my external hard drive run all .. new Fenlander 18 Jan 11 07:38
 Why does my external hard drive run all.. new Focusless 18 Jan 11 07:53
 Why does my external hard drive run al.. new Zero 18 Jan 11 07:57
 Why does my external hard drive run .. new Fenlander 18 Jan 11 08:11
 Why does my external hard drive run.. new Crankcase 18 Jan 11 11:36
 Why does my external hard drive ru.. new smokie 18 Jan 11 12:16
 Why does my external hard drive r.. new Fenlander 18 Jan 11 14:01
 Why does my external hard drive .. new Iffy 18 Jan 11 14:57
 Why does my external hard driv.. new Fenlander 18 Jan 11 15:07
 Why does my external hard dri.. new Iffy 18 Jan 11 15:19
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