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  • Iomega External HDD Diagnostics

    I have a 250Gb external Iomega HDD USB2.0 that is making a very loud and grinding sound. I am looking for a diagnostic utility to run on it and have been unsuccessful in finding one. I have tried Iomega's website and searched the web with no luck. Does anyone know of a diagnostic utility I can run...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 02-21-2010
  • External monitor -- Keeps entering power saving mode

    Hello, I am am running Windows XP Pro on a Dell Latitude. I have been using an external dell monitor hooked up via a VGA cable. However, now every time I plug it in it says "entering power save mode" I have dis- and re-connected the power supply to no avail. My notebook' thinks' its...
    Posted to LCD & Plasma (Forum) by hardware on 11-26-2009
  • external SATA disk array VS external SCSI disk array

    I am setting up a two server cluster that will use an external storage array as shared direct attached storage. So there'll be two application servers sharing an external storage box. I want to purchase from one of the larger vendors (HP, IBM, Dell) so that I can get a high level of service on the...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 09-02-2009
  • Backup Exec 9.1 Issues with External Hard Drive Communication

    I have set up Backup Exec to do daily system/data backups to individual day folders on an external USB drive (Seagate FreeAgent 500 GB drive). Separate "devices" have been set up in Backup Exec so that a separate backup file is saved to the respective daily folders residing on the external...
    Posted to Backup Exec (Forum) by hardware on 08-23-2009
  • External monitor display is blank?

    Hi all, I have an HP nx9010 (ze8500 listed in bios) laptop running Win XPP with an external LCD monitor attached. On startup, the attached monitor displays whatever the laptop displays until the 'select which user' screen comes up. Then the monitor goes blank and stays that way? The laptop has...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 07-18-2009
  • External USB Harddrive Peoblem...Unusual

    I have been using several different USB External enclosures all with different drives ....basically with no problem at all. All of a sudden for no reason I am having a serious problem that must be something other than drive failure. Drive worked normally when plugged into a normal 2.0 USB port. Info...
    Posted to Hard Drives (Forum) by hardware on 07-06-2009
  • How can I install programs on an external Hard Drive

    I want to be able to install all our company's programs, including Microsoft Office, on an external USB hard drive and run them from any computer I plug the hard drive into. I realize that most programs copy supporting files and make changes to the Windows registry (which would be on the computer's...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 06-29-2009
  • Automatic Switch to External Monitor

    This laptop is driving me crazy - reloading it for a friend's child. The laptop boots fine, LCS display is active... after a few seconds it switches to an external display (I think). The LCD goes black and I have to Fn-F5 3 times to get it to come back. This happens every 3 - 20 seconds. I have hooked...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-29-2009
  • Configureing Backup Exec 10 for External Hard Drive Backups

    With Veritas Backup Exec 10, I would like to configure it to do backups to external USB 2.0 hard drives... actually 5 external hard drives. Only one hard drive will be attached at a time, and each hard drive will represent a day of the week. Why? Currently we are using a Travan 40/20 GB tape device....
    Posted to Backup Exec (Forum) by hardware on 06-28-2009
  • How to connect an external monitor to my Dell Inspiron notebook

    Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 9100 Notebook with Windows XP Professional. When I go to Display Properties->Settings tab, the Display selected is "[Multiple Monitors] on ATI Mobility Radeon 9700." I'm interested in buying a second monitor (namely a Dell flat panel) so that I can "divide...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-27-2009
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