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  1. How do I open files from a USB flash drive? - PC.net

    Apr 4, 2005 · If you use a Mac, the USB drive should show up on your desktop a few seconds after you connect it to your computer. If you use Windows XP or later, the drive should show up in "My …

  2. How do I play or burn a CD/DVD if my computer doesn't have a …

    Dec 3, 2018 · Alternatively, if you have another computer with an optical drive, you may be able to access the CD or DVD player from that system. First, you need to connect both computers to the …

  3. How do I play a CD/DVD without an optical drive? - PC.net

    Aug 5, 2022 · The Simple Solution The simple way to open/play optical media is to connect an external optical drive. An external CD/DVD player typically connects via a single USB cable. Older drives …

  4. Definition of Unmount

    Several types of disks can be unmounted, including external hard drives, USB flash drives, iPods, flash memory cards, and disk images. In order to unmount a disk in Windows, open "My Computer," select …

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  6. I can't access my external hard drive with Windows 8....

    Nov 30, 2012 · I recently bought an external hdd enclosure for an old hard drive and am finding it difficult, now that I have linked the thing up to my laptop, to access the information I have stored on …

  7. What is the difference between a USB hard drive and a USB flash drive?

    May 4, 2005 · Unlike a USB hard drive, a flash drive is a "solid state" device, meaning it has no moving parts. The data is stored electronically, using millions of small gates that have a value of 1 or 0. Hard …

  8. Windows 10 - USB drive security tab unavailable

    Apr 18, 2018 · Literally the same problem: Any external USB drive I plug in, gives me 'don't have permission to access this folder" error, when I continue I cannot see any security tab to update the …

  9. windows 8 usb flash drives does not work - Microsoft Community

    Dec 24, 2012 · b) Locate the Universal Serial Bus controllers driver. c) Right Click on the USB driver icon and select Uninstall. d) Restart the computer. After restarting the computer, USB driver will …

  10. Can I put my computer (tower) on its side, or does it need to ... - PC.net

    Nov 25, 2002 · Whether or not you think your CD/DVD drive supports vertical positioning, it is best to check your computer manual to see if the computer can be placed on its side. The convenience of …