Timeline for USB 2.0 hard disk does not show up
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| Aug 23, 2014 at 4:06 | comment | added | Kartick Vaddadi | Sorry for the late answer, @username, but I tried multiple USB 2 cables (there wasn't one that shipped with the disc as far as I remember), and the problem occurs no matter what cable I use. Two of my external hard discs also support a Firewire interface in addition to USB, so I purchased a Thunderbolt to Firewire adapter to get them to work. Firewire and Thunderbolt supply enough power, as I understand. | |
| Dec 31, 2013 at 5:57 | vote | accept | Kartick Vaddadi | ||
| S May 15, 2013 at 7:08 | history | suggested | pietrodn | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
minor fixes
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| May 15, 2013 at 6:42 | review | Suggested edits | |||
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| Apr 10, 2013 at 15:22 | answer | added | Blake | timeline score: 1 | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 22:59 | comment | added | user27073 | I've experienced the same problem with a Western Digital Passport drive. It works fine in other computers but not in my mbp. The port doesn't deliver enough power for it. What you could try is a AC powered USB hub. | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 22:15 | comment | added | username | And you're using a normal USB2 cable (as opposed to a USB2-compatible cable that shipped with a USB3 device)? | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 22:06 | answer | added | Justsomeguy | timeline score: 0 | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 14:30 | review | First posts | |||
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| Nov 24, 2012 at 14:14 | history | asked | Kartick Vaddadi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |