Recent content by keanedeco115

No unfortunately no newer drivers. No no dust or oxidation. Happens in at least 2 of the 3 usb ports not sure about the 3rd as all I have connected to that one is a wireless keyboard and mouse. They are USB 3.0 ports.

I actually use a powered hub some of the time and it happens with that too.

I Dell XPS 15 l502x laptop running windows 10. I use external hard drives a lot as I am a photographer and have a lot of photos. I have an intermittent problem whereby the hard drives randomly disconnect, by which I mean after a while when I try to access them windows explorer loads for ages...

I figured it out, it was a driver issue. I uninstalled all USB and Chipset drivers and installed the ones meant for my laptop on the Dell Support page. When i reinstalled windows all the chipset drivers were Generic ones so i needed to install the proper ones for it to work. Hard drives running...

Hi I have a Dell XPS L502x laptop running windows 10. I recently decided to do a clean install. I have a number of external hard drives with movies/photos on them. When watching a movie I after a while it freezes. When i go to windows explorer I sometimes get an I/0 error when trying access...