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gt2
11-17-2005, 09:22 PM
I Bought a Belkin hi-speed usb 2.0 external drive enclosure kit but when i connect it to my computer it recognises that "USB 2.0 Storage Devcde USB Device"
is connected but i can't acces the HDD at all, ok the drive is formatted, its set to master using to appropriate jumper settings (tho i could be wrong)
the hard drive i have is a "Western Digital HDD WD1200" but thers one thing bothering me there is this 3 thin cable i don't no if i need to attach it it looks like this
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----- it has 4 pin slots what is it and why can't i acces my hdd that i've attached plz help

smile1sm
11-18-2005, 06:59 PM
I'd think thats the power connector, you will need to plug that in. If I were you, I'd plug in anything that you have a connector to and a socket for.