Agreed - I'd first plug it directly into a SATA cable, before you get too drastic with other methods.<br><br>-dc<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:44 PM, jrnosee <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jrnosee@gmail.com">jrnosee@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">I suppose if your drive spins up I suppose it won't matter. I almost always at least try it...if it works (and I usually get some luck for my effort) great, if not...I've got a cold drive to ease the headache it's giving me! Just watch out for condensation.<br>
<br>Have you tried a different USB adapter, controller, different computer, different drive w/ that USB adapter? (just covering the bases)<br><br>Is the USB adapter rated to handle a 750GB drive? I've seen some old ones that said they would only work with <= 500GB.<br>
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