Recent content by ShogunM

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    Week In CPUs And Storage: Is Apple Gearing Up To Challenge Intel's Desktop CPUs?

    There are plenty of people who don't bow down and kowtow to the (sic) gods at Apple. No one in my family will ever own an Apple product of any sort and I know many people that have the same feelings. They definitely do have a following - zombies we call'em because they clearly don't have or...
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    Best Cases (Archive)

    Where are the ThermalTake cases? I've been using them for years and quality wise they've been so far above the Lian's that I've seen that there is simply no comparison. Given that the same manufacturers have multiple cases here I wonder if this site isn't biased by advertising dollars - even...
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    WD My Passport not showing up in device manager or anywhere else

    Hello again, Yes, other devices (keyboards and mice) work fine in all of my ports. It is *only* the WD Disk that has an issue. I have been investigating this myself and I have some more sleuthing to do, however, I may be able to get the drivers off of an identical laptop that we have...
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    WD My Passport not showing up in device manager or anywhere else

    Sigh... Did you read my posting? I said that it works on other computers *fine* (multiple other computers!!!). Done. I've tried multiple different USB ports on my computer - no dice. It is NOT detected in Disk Manager - I stated that plainly in my posting, yet you make a recommendation...
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    2TB WD Passport Ultra Showing up in Device Manager

    How do you "restart the shell hardware detection" ?
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    WD My Passport not showing up in device manager or anywhere else

    I have a slightly different problem. My WD passport *used to* work with my laptop and stopped a couple weeks ago. I have since confirmed (several times) that the disk itself works on other computers. My WD Passport does not show up in Disk Manager, however, I sometimes get an "Unknown USB...