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    can't read USB drives

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by g0dd, Dec 15, 2007.

  1. g0dd

    g0dd Notebook Enthusiast

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    My inspiron e1505 cant read USB flash drives with FAT 32 format....Is there some update i can download to help fix this problem?
     
    g0dd, Dec 15, 2007
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    BlackRussian Notebook Deity

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    Try formatting the USB flash drive in your e1505 and work from there.
     
    BlackRussian, Dec 16, 2007
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    g0dd Notebook Enthusiast

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    well, in general its alot of the external HD and all that i cant read, when i try accessing, everything freezes till i unplug it
     
    g0dd, Dec 17, 2007
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