Maxtor OneTouch III Mini Edition 120GB External USB 2.0 Portable 120 GB IDE Hard Drive "drive starts shuts down" Questions

...drive the light on it immediately starts blinking (and keeps blinking), and the hard drive spins (just like how it should). however, it's not being detected. i got this problem when i unplugged it ...

...without first Safely remove device! And every time you shut down computer you should Safely remove device. If disk fails again, just shut down computer, and connect drive, and start it

...give it some TLC I would recommend you use a real copy of windows purchase a new hard drive and start fresh. It sounds like the hard drive may have been damaged by shutting down improperly. Thanks, ...

Drive, that performed flawlessly until a few weeks ago, when it started shutting down on it's own. I push the button to start and it fires up but then shuts down. I know it's 5 years old, but what can

...shuts down wait a few minutes then press it on and it will start up you may get a message on the screen saying --experienced unprogrammed shut down-- start in safe mode or normally--press enter for ...

after my computer is on for a few hours, it shut down completely. Started once daily, today it has shut completely down twice. What could that meant? That sounds like a virus. I would start by trying ...

shuts down fine Plz help I hv very important data with I work on Hard drives can click for a couple of reasons, 1. the hard drive is not getting enough power to spin up correctly and 2. the hard drive

...start turn off computer and select restart if this does not work press and hold the power button in the on position until the system shuts down this could take 10 to 20 seconds but it will shut ...

...shuts down the system,hard drive's have a built in system that shuts it down if temperature inside hard drive is not above normal,you could install SpeedFan 4.33.from their site ...

...drive does 1 of two things: 1 - starts up and doesn't show up on my laptop 2 - starts up, and the LED light keeps spinning, but still doesn't show up. This happenned once before a few weeks ago, is I ...