So can anyone help me figure out why my laptop isn’t reading the external drive.
#SATA ADAPTER TO USB HOW TO#
I was given a link on how to get to disk management which I did then I uploaded a print screen of that dialog box to my website at These instructions provided by WorldStart are for USB to SATA, USB to IDE and USB to SATA/IDE cables which allow you to plug in an IDE, ATA, or SATA device t.
#SATA ADAPTER TO USB PC#
You should see Mass Storage Device.” No mass storage device seen but under device manager > DVD/CD-ROM Drives > MATSHITA DVD RAM UJ-884 USB Device when I right-clicked on it and went to properties on the general tab it says "Location: On USB mass storage device.” Also, when I right click on my pc under Devices and Printers there is an Eject option with an arrow which then shows USB Mass Storage Device - so it's recognizing it somehow I think.
Is there something else I need to do to make my pc recognize \ find it? From another forum I was told to look under Devices and Printers (not in the control panel but an entry below it on the right pane when you click the orb/start button). Mediasonic SATA to USB Cable USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1 to 2.5 SATA SSD/Hard Drive Adapter Cable (Optimized for SSD, Support UASP and SATA 3 6.0Gbps Transfer Rate) (HND5-SU3) 261 13 99 Get it by Tomorrow, Nov 18 FREE Delivery on your first order of items shipped by Amazon More buying choices 13. I do not see it in windows explorer like when I plug in a thumb drive.
I bought a Vantec 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Adapter - Model CB-ISATAU2 and set it up via pg 7 here Usb To Sata Adapter found in: Simplecom SA205 Compact USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter for 2.5in SSD/HDD, ALOGIC U30AS25 USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable for 2.5 SSD/HDD, VOLANS VL-DS30S Dual Bay USB 3.0 Aluminium HDD Docking Station. This item: SATA to USB Cable - USB 3.0 to 2.5 SATA III Hard Drive Adapter - External Converter for SSD/HDD Data Transfer (USB3S2SAT3CB) £9.46 Kingston SSDNow A400 240GB SATA 3 Solid State Drive (SA400S37/240G), Black £24. A couple years back I called the USB-to-IDE/SATA adapter the most indispensable tool in my PC repair kit.Just this weekend, it once again proved itself worthy of that title. I now want to recover files from the hard drive via my laptop. It was a Dimension E521 XP Home Edition, [Admin NOTE: Service tag removed per TOU policy, Model # DC8M, Product Key JX4CP-Y6XB7.
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