The 3.5" hard drives used in the XtraDisk USB drives are typically Maxtor, IBM, Western Digital or Fujitsu hard drives. They typcially have the following specifications: The 2.5" hard drives used in the XtraDisk USB Lite drives are IBM, Toshiba, or Fujitsu hard drives with the following specs:

The 3.5" hard drives used in the XtraDisk firewire drives are typically Maxtor, IBM, Western Digital or Fujitsu hard drives. They typcially have the following specifications: The 2.5" hard drives used in the XtraDisk XtraFire Lite drives are IBM, Toshiba, or Fujitsu hard drives with the following specs:

Don't expose your laptop to resonating noises, for example loud bass noise from speakers, heavy machinery.

It should work, but we recommend running directly off of the USB port on the computer. The hub needs to be a powered hub. Bus powered hubs do not work with mass storage devices. If you are on a PC and have a USB2 device, you will need a USB2 hub to achieve USB2 speeds. If you are having problems with a USB device running off a hub, connect it directly to the computer to test. If it works, the hub is more than likely the problem.

Insert your disk or drive and launch Disk Utility. Disk Utility is found under Apple menu > Utilities > Disk Utilities Click each partition and type a name for it, choose a format, and type a size. You can also drag the divider between the partitions to change their sizes. If a partition's name has an asterisk beside it, it's shown larger than its actual size in order to display its name legibly.

Support for the Hammer USB drives can be found on their website at http://www.hammer-storage.com/ or by calling 1 (800) 237-0840.

No. Computer hard drives and duplicator hard drives are two separate file systems, so they cannot communicate. The USB and Firewire connections' allow the computer to use the duplicator as a CD or DVD external burner. You can use either of those devices to store the data on a disc from a specified CD or DVD drive on the duplicator. Once you create that disc, you can use it as your master disc to load into the hard drive and make your duplications. No.

None of this has been asked by journalists and Sony hasn't mentioned it so it's fairly sure to say "no" to this one. Making it impossible makes sure that people buy more Memory Sticks.

Yes. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.x, however data transfers will be much slower if using a USB 1.x connection.

All computers are equipped with multiple ports for inserting USB devices. Most workstations have a USB cable that is attached to the table for more convenient access to the ports.

The location of USB ports varies by machine. Look for a flat rectangular opening. If you're in a lab, ask the lab assistant for help. You must be patient when printing on a network, especially when printing a file with a lot of graphics. Do not keep resending the print job - that only makes the problem worse. Open the printer control panel and see if your job is in the queue. If it is, and you've been waiting more than 5 minutes, ask a lab assistant for help.

USB Hard Drive is much more heavier and bulky. It is also vulnerable to shock and vibration due to its internal moving parts. ThumbDrive™ USB Flash Drive is smaller and lighter. ThumbDrive™ USB Flash Drive does not have any moving parts and this makes it ideal for mobile use. There is no device driver required for ThumbDrive™ Smart to work in MacOS 8.6. However you need to make sure that your MacOS 8.6 is installed with USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5.

Our USB drive turns on when we plug it in -- it's obviously USB -- but nothing happens. Right now there's no support for USB storage, including playback of photos, music, or movies, nor saving channels or games to the device. Bummer.

Lilo, the LInux LOader, either loaded the second stage loader or the kernel from a file located above cylinder 1024 of the USB hard drive. The LinkGear runs a modified lilo based on version 21, which still has the 1024 cylinder limitation. The cyclinder number was truncated by lilo, causing an incorrect sector read. Executing this garbage code caused an exception. The solution is to create a boot partition before cyclinder 1024. Both boot.

The system does not recognize the drive. If your USB device does not "enumerate" as a disk, confirm that (1) it is connected properly, (2) has power if required, or (3) your other hardware is working properly (see next question). Restart your computer - Often times, you will just need to restart your computer after plugging in the drive and turning it on. After the restart, the disk will usually appear. Check Formatting - Check to see if the disk is properly formatted.

External HDDs need to be formatted as FAT32 drives in order to be recognized by the CM4. Please re-format your drive as a FAT32 drive and it should now be seen.

When attaching an external USB hard drive to the LinkStation, please remember that the external drive has to be formatted using the Format utility in the LinkStation Admin section. If the external drive is not formatted in this manner, it will be visible as an additional shared folder under the Linkstation, and users will be able to access the data on it, but no one will be able to write anything to it.

First, Your PC or notebook must support "External USB-HDD Boot up" function. Second, to make sure all the USB cables and power cord all firmly connect to USB slots or power in-lets. No. You must start re-boot process over again. At this moment, you must choose the correct date version you want.

A USB hard disk drive is heavier and more bulky. It is also vulnerable to shocks and vibrations due to its internal moving parts. Thumbdrive is smaller and lighter. Thumbdrive does not have any moving parts and that makes it ideal for mobile use. There is no device driver required for ThumbDrive SMART to work in Mac OS 8.6. However you need to make sure that your Mac OS 8.6 is installed with USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5. To do that, please visit Apple's website at http://docs.info.apple.

A26 : USB hard disk drive is much heavier and more delicate than MICRO-FLASH. It is only a hard disk drive with a USB interface. MICRO-FLASH is much smaller, lighter and rugged. It's more ideal for mobile use.

Windows: By default, the preferences are stored in HKCU/Software/BitWise Chat/BitWise. Optionally, you may store the preferences in BitWise.ini in your home folder by pressing "Setup" prior to logging in and specifying you wish to store your preferences in that file rather than the registry. Detached mode allows you to use basic client features even when your computer cannot maintain communication with the BitWise server.

Both Netscape and Microsoft have measures in place that limit the number of cookies that will be saved on your hard drive at one time. Both Internet Explorer and Netscape conform to the RFC 2109 limitations on your total cookie count to 300 (this includes a limit of 20 cookies per individual domain). If you exceed this, the browser will discard your least-used cookies to make room for the new ones.