Questions & Answers for: Seagate FreeAgent solder usb

...a cell phone repair shop could probably replace it. Heck you might even have the connector replaced with the newer Micro USB connector or ask them to solder the USB wire direct to the interface

...with an other adaptor in the internal hard drive Solution No1: You'll need to take it apart desolder existing cable and solder a new one (standart you can get in any sho). Note: If you'll mix

...the casing and is loose inside the casing. Is this repairable? Alternatively you may be able to resolder the USB port, maybe an electronics savy friend with a soldering iron will help you with

...good electrionic parts suplier eg Maplin, Mouser, RS components, etc but need to be competent at soldering. You could just get another enclosure Or you could remove the drive and install it inside ...

...back on. Or should it be fixed to something else. (if (I hope) the drive is ok) You can try soldering it back, but it may still not work. If your soldering skills are not great, you should ...

...is broken so that the port sort of just floats around inside. Could this be a do-it-yourself soldering job? Or is there some other way to get it fixed without losing data? Thanks, Erik If you ...

...and solder the usb connector back on. Fifth is to try tearing open the drive case (difficult but not impossible) and put the drive into a different case (purchase at Best Buy, Staples, online,

I dropped the external drive and now when I connect it to a computer it doesn't show up It seems that the internal connection on your external HDD has been broken. Kindly do not tamper with it ...

...solder in the usb/ide connector of the enclosure, or possible voltage drop of the power supply of the enclosure. USB driver issue or problem with the usb slot in your computer can also cause this ...

...usb connection has been disconnect from internal board, and is still inside case. Is there a way to open the case (no visable screws) and reattach (solder) the connection? I need to get it to work ...