How to Troubleshoot USB Hard Drive-12 Methods
Posted in Repair by Manyu Thursday, December 24th, 2009
USB Hard Drive generate a lot of trouble, here are 12 methods to troublshoot it!
1. Check the hard disk box circuit board IDE port to connect with the hard disk for errors.
Open the box to check the hard drive with the IDE port to connect part of the
2. Check your computer in Device Manager whether there are other parts of conflict
Into the safe mode checks, some of the conflict is reflected in safe mode
3. Check the adequacy of the computer USB part of the power
Connect with other USB devices look to see if it works
4. Look at the motherboard is VIA, ALI, 815E, 815EP chip, etc.
Download the appropriate chipset drivers, and USB patch installation
5. Check the driver is installed correctly
Add remove software which checks whether the driver is shown
6. Check the hard disk box to connect the power supply is correct
Check the box inside the power supply and hard drives, boxes and boxes outside the power supply connection
7. Check whether the user’s operating system standard
Have the appropriate environment for each item of hardware such as Win98se, Win ME, Win 2000, Win XP, Mac OS8.6, Linux, etc.
8. The user during transmission error.
Please Disk Defragmenter again the user for transmission to eliminate the problem of illegal user disk file,
Also need to check the user’s motherboard chips and patches of
9. Hard data will not see, or not open
Check for viruses, and back-office procedures to read and write the disk, some programs do not support the operation of USB devices
10. The hard disk drive letter in use there is loss of
Check virus infections, if possible, to re-install the system to exclude system problems, check the user-chip USB drive to install the appropriate patches and
11. Drive in the system does not recognize, there is no response, but it can not operate
Check the BIOS of the USB interface is turned on, check the USB port is in use, if there is no problem connecting USB mouse, please update the chipset driver, USB patch to consider updating the BIOS.
12. Data transmission speed is slow
As the disk in the process of transferring data will be generated fragments, we recommend users to organize the disk
