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mengland
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_ 		1. February 2008 @ 10:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
can anyone please help, just bought a new freecom external harddrive it works fine on my laptop but not on my desktop,the harddrive should install automaticaly but wont on desktop
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Waymon3X6
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_ 		1. February 2008 @ 12:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
You may have to format it. Do you already have stuff on it? Formating will allow the HDD to show up in "My Computer" but will erase all data during the formating process.
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troybunda
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_ 		4. February 2008 @ 01:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
First off what OS's are your computer's running?
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