XPost: alt.windows-xp   
   From: dragonsclaw@NOTmindspring.com   
      
   On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:14:27 -0500, Pfsszxt@aol.com wrote:   
      
   >   
   >   Window XP-Pro with all updates to date.   
   >  I have "holder" for attaching hard drives   
   >(in my case, from older machines) which   
   >provides hard drive power and USB attachment.   
   > When all is plugged in, I hear the hard drive spinning,   
   >but it is not recognized by XP - Pro OS.   
   >  If I reboot with it plugged in, one of the three   
   >triggers the "found new hardware" thing   
   >but can't "install" it. Apparently, there are no   
   >USB drivers for exteernal USB hard drives.   
   >MS "support" has been no help.   
   >  Is ther a way to use these old drives???   
   XP SP3 also, many external (old W9x drive in a carrier) USB HD have been used   
   (2 connected right now).   
   Open the device manager and look in the USB section for yellow.   
      
   We are assuming that other USB devices work in these ports? Right??   
      
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