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    Question PC Thunderbolt 2 External Drive with Thunderbolt 4 Mobo

    OK great, thanks for your help!
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    Question PC Thunderbolt 2 External Drive with Thunderbolt 4 Mobo

    I can't plug it in because the thunderbolt port on the motherboard is thunderbolt 4 and that's a completely different plug to thunderbolt 2 (which the g-technology drive is). Unless I'm mistaken, there is no cable that is type 2 at one end and type 4 at the other so I could connect the drive to...
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    Question PC Thunderbolt 2 External Drive with Thunderbolt 4 Mobo

    Thanks for the reply. I don't have the adapter yet. As it's an apple product it's not cheap so I don't want to buy it if it isn't going to work. The drive is formatted for PC and there is nothing apple-based in the equation. The only reason I mention the apple adapter is that it's the only brand...
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    Question PC Thunderbolt 2 External Drive with Thunderbolt 4 Mobo

    Hi Everyone :) I recently upgraded my workstation and am now using the ASUS ProArt Z690-CREATOR WIFI mobo. Sorry for the noob question here but I can't find a definitive answer. The thunderbolt port on this board is type 4 but an external drive I have been using for an ongoing project is...
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    A familiar P6T Deluxe problem?

    UPDATE: I have just tried connecting a friend's SATA HDD and it was recognised in the BIOS immediately, so i guess this means that for some unknown reason, all three of my internal drives (one western digital with the OS on, and two hitachi deskstars with my projects on) have failed!?! i...
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    A familiar P6T Deluxe problem?

    hi treefrog. sorry i did neglect to mention that the HDDs are not raided. the SATA settings have been on IDE most of the time and i have already tried changing them to ACHI but with no results. i will try again. this whole thing is so bizarre :( thanks for replying! simon
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    A familiar P6T Deluxe problem?

    hi all, i have scoured every single corner of every forum including this one and although many seem to have had a similar issue with this board, nobody seems to have a solution :( Asus P6T Deluxe Intel i7 2.66ghz 12gb Corsair DDR3 (6 x 2gb sticks) XFX GTX285 GPU this system is just over a...