USB Drive

Can I update a Thumb drive that is plugged into a TV from my PC via a cat5 cable?

i have a usb disk with installed ubuntu 14.01 on it. it works smoothly in my laptop. but it cant be run on another laptop. i checked my bios setting and its ok. when the boot process is transfered to the usb drive it will show message "missing operating system" and than boot from the os...

Still trying to edit/reinvent the thumb drive tool I've created for virus removal and various other general computer maintenance/set-up tasks. The idea was to have just about everything I could possibly need to diagnostics & software repair on one thumb drive. It's been largely successful in...

My USB back up drive was connected to the pc when I got the ctb locker virus. If I connect the USB drive to another computer, will it transfer the virus?

I've tried doing it with a USB. I'm sure I've done what I am required to do in order to launch from the USB that is. It will enter the Acer loading screen and start loading, then go to a black screen. I'm not sure what to do.

How to install Windows 10 on 16 gb usb drive. I tried, but my usb is not recognised in the partition table. Is there a way to do it ?

I finally finished my first computer today(woo!). However the case I have doesn't support optical drives and such to allow more space inside, so I need to copy everything onto a USB. Basically almost everything I got has one and a disc copy of Windows. Thanks!

I have an ASUS laptop that I have owned since late 2009. I regularly play video games on it. It has never had any real issues other than overheating at some points leading to its fan dying and an IT guy screwing up my hard drive while replacing the fan requiring me to replace it at the time (it...

I am having an extremely serious and irritating problem - please help if you can. I am having trouble moving data to external sources via USB. It always happens partwaY through a transfer. It gives me messages like the transfer could not be completed, that the device is no longer found, or the...

Hi, I have a WD my passport ultra, that has been working fine, suddenly in the middle of a file transfer it disappeared! and the blinking stopped, now the light is stable and on (all the time). when I open device manager, I find it and it says: device working properly. I changed the usb port, I...

Hi there. Move this post if it's not in the right place. I have a Dell Studio 17 and it absolutely won't recognize any usb devices. both in bios and in windows. I am trying to wipe it and have a fresh install of windows to give it to my mother but I can only install windows from USB becuase I...

Help with either problem will be greatly appreciated. 1. Is there a way to allow a standard (non-admin) account access drive management. Specifically with changing drive letters. 2. Is there any way to force Microsoft to assign the next available drive letter to a USB drive. Here is the...

Hi All I have a problem for which i am seeking assistance. I have two usb drives: 16gb kingston data traveler G3 and 4gb sandisk cruzer blade. I have made bootable image of windows 7. Now the problem is that when i mount this image on the kingston usb, things go smooth and i am able to boot...

Firstly, I hope i'm posting this in the correct forum section, if not please let me know and i'll change it as soon as. I have been researching all over to try and work out if this is possible. I currently have two WD HDD's connected to my Sony Smart TV. Using Sony's built in media player I can...

Can a USB Thumb Drive be a fully functional HD ? Insetad of a VM Can I use a Thumb Drives a maindiskk drives and make each USB a unique VMlike PC? Thank you.

So far I can only look at the boot of the c: drive. I want to work at my usb drive's boot. Operating (c) drive is windows 10. USB drive (F) is windows 7.1. Getting "logon process initialization failure" when boot the 7.1. F: was a clone of C: Then installed windows 10 on C:. Had driver...

I haven't created an image in probably 12yrs... so not sure what's the best options anymore. I used Norton Ghost and I think it may have been Win98SE, burnt to disc. I'm building a new system that will have a 250GB SSD primary and 1TB HDD secondary drive. I plan to install Win7x64 SP1 and...

Everytime I open a USB drive, I get that error. I right-click the drive and it says that a USB driver update is available through HTC Sync Manager. Here is a screenshot of the issue. http://puu.sh/iyAuH/1945505a01.png The problem is that I have uninstalled all HTC related things from my computer...

Hi. As the title says, my Western Digital Elements 2TB 3.0 USB drive doesn't power off when my laptop has the lid closed. I've notest that the drive has a standby option when it's not used, it just blink's every few seconds, but for some reason the drive wake up and stay active when I close...

My acer laptop keep saying preparing automatic prepare it does that then it goes to a blue error screen and it keep doing that repeatedly. I have to create a usb drive so i can format my laptop but how can i create one if my laptop wont start up