Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-26 Thread Steve Tomporowski
t; I do have an older M/B. I'll check the BIOS when I am able to reboot. >> >> Thanks, >> Bobby >> >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Winterlight >> Sent: Saturday, November 22, 20

Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-24 Thread maccrawj
am able to reboot. Thanks, Bobby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Winterlight Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 2:06 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] USB cable for external drive. connected to a powered USB hub on my

Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-22 Thread FORC5
not that terribly uncommon when a powered USB device is hooked up, but have not seen this bug on newer MB's. FWIW At 11:51 AM 11/22/2008, Bobby Heid Poked the stick with: >Also, why will my pc not boot when I have the external drive that is plugged >into the hub and powered on? It hangs in the

Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-22 Thread Joe User
Hello Bobby, Saturday, November 22, 2008, 4:38:22 PM, you wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > So the little choke looking thing on the USB cable does not really do > anything? > I do have an older M/B. I'll check the BIOS when I am able to reboot. Yeah, look for boot from USB and the like... --

Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-22 Thread Bobby Heid
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 2:06 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] USB cable for external drive. >connected to a powered USB hub on my desktop >because it will not reach my PC. Can I safely replace the USB cable that >came with the unit with a standard 6-foot U

Re: [H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-22 Thread Winterlight
connected to a powered USB hub on my desktop because it will not reach my PC. Can I safely replace the USB cable that came with the unit with a standard 6-foot USB cable? Yes, USB is USB. Also, why will my pc not boot when I have the external drive that is plugged into the hub and powered o

[H] USB cable for external drive.

2008-11-22 Thread Bobby Heid
Hey, I have two questions. I have a Rosewill external SATA to USB drive enclosure. The cable USB cable that came with it is about 3 feet long and has what looks like a choke on it near the enclosure. I have it connected to a powered USB hub on my desktop because it will not reach my PC.