Windows 7 failing to pick up External Hard Drive

About 2 weeks ago windows started complaining my hard drive was failing. I turned off the computer, bought a new 1TB drive, installed the drive, couldn't boot into windows so got a Windows 7 install disk, Installed to the new drive, spent two days installing updates and having windows tell me...

Hey there guys, about six months ago I started receiving an error every few days on my computer on boot, and it was something along the lines of: 'pxe-rom: Check cable connection!'. To fix it I just used my Windows 7 install CD and it was fine, until whenever it'd happen again. Now, just about...

Hello, thanks for taking the time to read this. I enjoy making short films as a hobby and I run a couple YouTube channels that I upload to frequently. I went to open up one of my project files in Sony Vegas Movie Studio but for some reason, it took ages to open up. I had to sit there for a...

I have a Dell Inspiron 530 which I just upgraded the OS to Windows 7. Seems that the internal hard drive is almost full (I plan on doing some deleting of photos once I have copied them safely elsewhere) and a friend has suggested adding an external HD. I will probably use it primarily for...

I have literally been researching for days now. You'd be surprised at how many hard drive companies there are once you branch out of Seagate and Western Digital. It's so tough picking one when you see positive and negative reviews for pretty much all drives. After having 2 unbelievably crappy 1TB...