Hi Ann, Is it a 3.5 inch SATIA drive? If so, I have one of those plug and play drive holders that I could send you. Once you removed your drive from the current case, you could just push it into the slot and plug it into the computer. Paul On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:04 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
> My 500 gig external harddrive crashed tonight... guess where all my recent > digital photos are? > > This happened after I loaded PEF's onto it a couple of hours ago... a couple > of weird things happned... the PEntax Lab thing said there was a loading > error. > I know its not the USB port because I was able to attach my 80 gig external > to it and use it. > WHen I plug in the drive it says USB DEVICE NOT RECOGNIZED...and says the > divice has malfunctioned. > > aarrrgggh! > > Never had a drive crash on me before ... > > I connected it to the old puter to see if I could revive it but no, nothing... > > WHen I goto the trouble shooting page it tells me I should try and reconnect > it (duh) and if that doesnt work "REPLACE THE DEVICE" > > the device is a Seagate free agent 500 gig drive I got as a present in 2007. > All my photos from the last two years are on there > The C drive was getting crowded most everything I need is on the external > drive. > > I sthis going to cost me a fortune to save it? is it possible there is just > a driver I need to reload? > > Hugs along with info would be much appreciated > > ann sad > > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
