External HD

Forum discussion tagged with External HD.
  1. K

    Question A laptop HD with viruses in external cradle - can I safely scan and recover Word docs to a desktop?

    I have a laptop HD from a Windows 8.1 laptop that I suspect has viruses.... ...and of course I didn't back-up some Word docs before my laptop died. I have an external cradle and leads to connect it to an old (non-internet, Windows XP) desktop and view the HD on. Could I use the anti-virus on...
  2. georouv

    [SOLVED] Best (most hit resistant and time resistant) external HDD

    Hello, guys anyone that has time and has an opinion or any experience to take a choice between some HDDS . I would like to buy a external HDD around 1.5-3 TBs , because my budget is a bit low, i have already chosen some that are kinda popular. I would care more about to be hit resistant if it...
  3. mikekazik1

    [SOLVED] Is it possible to pull data off of an unresponsive Western Digital Passport?

    I have a WD Passport 1TB that I bought back in 2011. Whenever I plug it into a computer, the blue light starts blinking and the laptop makes the same sound it always does when a USB device gets connected. However, the drive is never visible in 'My Computer'. I tried it out on several...
  4. J

    Loud Buzzing noise

    Hi all i was playing a bit of BO2 earlier with no problems at all no lag no frame rate issues when all of a sudden my pc froze and made a loud buzzing noise bit like the xbox one when a game crashes so to speak when i came to restart my computer i am getting no graphics output there is a signal...