If you are using a usb/ide adapter they are apparently prone to problems, as
are ide/sata adapters
Buy an enclosure
"Ehab" <Ehab@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> through the USB cable ? do i need a seperate power supply ?
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
> Quote:
>> How are you powering the hard drive?
>>
>> "Ehab" <Ehab@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:6DBEA692-0B25-4735-B3C4-629C3C0E5D96@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > the computer is a dell inspiron 1300 notebook with windows vista home
>> > premium, 1.70 GHz Pentium M processor and 1 Gig of Ram
>>