Solved External hdd

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I have an external laptop hdd that I use for backups.

Today, when I launched Macrium ( 0n laptop) it said the device cannot be written t
I plugged it in to my pc and it is fine. I copied a movie to it - no problems.

I'm running a chkdsk, but I wonder what the problem is.:confused:

Thanks,

Paul
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self-Built
OS
Windows 7 Professional X64
CPU
Core i7 (2nd gen) i7-2600K / 3.40GHz
Motherboard
ASUS P8Z77-V Intel 7 Series Motherboard
Memory
DDR3 2400MHz (OC) 16gb
Graphics Card(s)
Intel(R) HD Graphics 3000, -1988 Mb
Sound Card
8 ChannelsAudio Chipset Realtek ALC892
Monitor(s) Displays
LG 29UM65 Black 29"
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1080
Hard Drives
840 EVO 250 GB SSD ;2tb (2);Seagate;1tb Seagate; 750 gb Seagate; wd ext (2) 750 gb,WD 2tb X 2;WD 3TB Black
PSU
750 watt
Case
Thermaltake RX -1
Cooling
2120mm Fans Included 1Other Fan Ports 5x 200mm Fan Ports
Keyboard
Microsoft Digital Media Pro
Mouse
Microsoft Wireless 6000
Internet Speed
U-verse 18 mbps
Antivirus
MSE
Browser
Firefox, Chrome and my favorite: Pale Moon
Other Info
HdHomerun Dual Tuner.
SRS Audio Lab,
Pioneer BDR 208-DBK
PS3-What a difference in my Surround Sound Receiver!
HP 4540s - My new Toy.
Epson R280 Printer- To personalize my Dvds.
Canon MP 560 - For scanning.
it seems that there is no problem with the external drive. how about restart laptop and connect the drive to it?
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
unknown
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
CPU
i3
Memory
4GB
Hard Drives
2TB Seagate
Browser
UC
Ist thing I tried.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self-Built
OS
Windows 7 Professional X64
CPU
Core i7 (2nd gen) i7-2600K / 3.40GHz
Motherboard
ASUS P8Z77-V Intel 7 Series Motherboard
Memory
DDR3 2400MHz (OC) 16gb
Graphics Card(s)
Intel(R) HD Graphics 3000, -1988 Mb
Sound Card
8 ChannelsAudio Chipset Realtek ALC892
Monitor(s) Displays
LG 29UM65 Black 29"
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1080
Hard Drives
840 EVO 250 GB SSD ;2tb (2);Seagate;1tb Seagate; 750 gb Seagate; wd ext (2) 750 gb,WD 2tb X 2;WD 3TB Black
PSU
750 watt
Case
Thermaltake RX -1
Cooling
2120mm Fans Included 1Other Fan Ports 5x 200mm Fan Ports
Keyboard
Microsoft Digital Media Pro
Mouse
Microsoft Wireless 6000
Internet Speed
U-verse 18 mbps
Antivirus
MSE
Browser
Firefox, Chrome and my favorite: Pale Moon
Other Info
HdHomerun Dual Tuner.
SRS Audio Lab,
Pioneer BDR 208-DBK
PS3-What a difference in my Surround Sound Receiver!
HP 4540s - My new Toy.
Epson R280 Printer- To personalize my Dvds.
Canon MP 560 - For scanning.
ext hdd

Did a dskchk - now working properly on laptop.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self-Built
OS
Windows 7 Professional X64
CPU
Core i7 (2nd gen) i7-2600K / 3.40GHz
Motherboard
ASUS P8Z77-V Intel 7 Series Motherboard
Memory
DDR3 2400MHz (OC) 16gb
Graphics Card(s)
Intel(R) HD Graphics 3000, -1988 Mb
Sound Card
8 ChannelsAudio Chipset Realtek ALC892
Monitor(s) Displays
LG 29UM65 Black 29"
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1080
Hard Drives
840 EVO 250 GB SSD ;2tb (2);Seagate;1tb Seagate; 750 gb Seagate; wd ext (2) 750 gb,WD 2tb X 2;WD 3TB Black
PSU
750 watt
Case
Thermaltake RX -1
Cooling
2120mm Fans Included 1Other Fan Ports 5x 200mm Fan Ports
Keyboard
Microsoft Digital Media Pro
Mouse
Microsoft Wireless 6000
Internet Speed
U-verse 18 mbps
Antivirus
MSE
Browser
Firefox, Chrome and my favorite: Pale Moon
Other Info
HdHomerun Dual Tuner.
SRS Audio Lab,
Pioneer BDR 208-DBK
PS3-What a difference in my Surround Sound Receiver!
HP 4540s - My new Toy.
Epson R280 Printer- To personalize my Dvds.
Canon MP 560 - For scanning.
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