After connection freeagent desktop other usb are blocked

[TBina]

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The FreeAgent Desktop obstruct the additional USB exterior drives . Like CD-RW & Hard disk even an additional FreeAgent Desktop. I not be able to copy files commencing from an additional FreeAgent Desktop not be able to attach two FreeAgent Desktop USB 1TB at the similar time. What do you mean I not be able to. What happens. I had attach one to the usb port in the front of the system and the additional one to the port in the rear of the system endeavor with the purpose of or you be able to acquire a pci usb card (cost you regarding US$15), connect it to the motherboard, and then attach one of the drives to with the intention of card and the additional to one of the usb ports on the computer and perhaps that determine to work.

[MACuser]

The FreeAgent superior 1st device plug in than additional usb exterior drives the entire rear usb ports other than tranquil obstruct font usb ports if not 1st plug in perhaps interfere with additional if plug in font usb port than obstruct additional my query is. No matter which usb port the Buffalo is ok, other than FreeAgent is not so it is the exterior box premeditated predicament perhaps the chip set mutually the box and the motherboard so I similar to utilize the disk dock. No matter which usb or esata so numerous users meet the FreeAgent documented predicament even heard the Maxtor Basics box wrecked additional than internal disk modt of them are not expert , merely desire to easy utilize why the Seagate doing superior by the way the Seagate desire to change the warranty to 3 years.

[Atakapa]

I am having the similar predicament mentioned here on the discussion. I just presently purchased an innovative freeagent Go and previously have a maxtor Black armor and I necessitate to utilize both at the similar time, or with the intention of was the idea.

[Bayougoula]

When I plugged in the free agent to inaugurate it, my system instantaneously stopped recognizing the maxtor drive and at present might not even recognize the free agent drive to give permission me install it. Tell me there is a explanation to this and do not give me the complete create convinced its plugged into the right USB. I have comprised and tried the entire of them! This is ridiculous. PLEASE HELP. Thanks in advance.

[Calusa]

If I not be able to fix this, I determine to be black listing this product, throughout the complete of my company and in addition advising the entire our clients of this predicament to do the similar. A USB Plug-and-play be supposed to be just to facilitate. Not corrupting several additional USB devices connect to the similar system.

[Udyan]

Currently most of them not be able to take risk by utilizing this product, as this product has Corruptedsupplementary connected stored data with the intention of the necessitate access too. The additional USB hard drives have been working extremely well for the last three years through no predicament. First time utilizing this product, most of them at present have windows stating drives not recognized and asking us to format the entire contacted remote drives additional than the innovative Segate product!

[Jabeena]

I submitted a case with the intention of was hurriedly closed for the reason that I failed to mention to facilitate I had previously tried these steps. Ensure with the intention of the BIOS 'Boot Priority" or "Boot Order" has internal drive is the first precedence no dissimilarity. The "Disable USB Legacy". This is not a feasible explanation in view of the fact that it put out of action legacy devices eg. The mouse and keyboard. Then you have to unplug the drive during boot and then plug it back in. This works but is not a viable workaround because there be no one here after a power outage to do this. Then after that you have to attach it to a different port. After that you have to acquire a USB PCI card and connect the drive to no dissimilarity. Then you have to put out of action the entirel power saving options in BIOS and the OS.

[fragranz]

The additional USB drives work extremely well including an older Seagate FreeAgent. I do not be familiar with how to re-open my case so I am giving the impression of being for several solutions here on the discussion. I approximating the drive other than I not be able to utilize it without solving this problem.

[Gajanand]

I am curious regarding your statement "It has nothing to do through Seagate firmware, so the problem is not there." I do not recognize how this is not a predicament of the Seagate GoFlex firmware. I have encompassed an additional external drives with the purpose of do not cause this predicament. It merely occurs by means of the GoFlex drive attached. I be able to attach a Seagate 500gb FreeAgent and a WD 1Tb drive exclusive of observing the predicament. It merely occurs through the FA GoFlex Desk drive attached. I have encompassed and tried these workarounds. In this you have to go into your BIOS and create certain it's not endeavoring to boot commencing from USB. Connect it to a dissimilar port. After that you have to acquire a USB PCI card and attach the drive to it.

[Arjuna3]

The probable cause: The boot order is set imperfectly. You have to create convinced the USB drive was attached when they went into the BIOS settings. The BIOS alternatives determine to be dissimilar depending on whether the drive is seen at boot or not. Then you have to put out of action anything with the purpose of says boot USB and corroborate the external drive does not demonstrate in the Boot sequence usually scheduled a small number of layers deep in the inventory of hard disk drives [HDD].

[Virtuous]

Some BIOS determine to revolutionize back to booting the USB apparatus if you leave it disconnect for a boot. Eliminating the "Active" status commencing from the partition on the drive determine to usually fix that. Therefore, you be able to reformat the exterior drive or utilize a utility called Diskpart. Make a note of that DiskPart is a extremely hazardous utility than be able to easily erase the entire data on your computer through an incorrect key stroke, so it be supposed to be utilized through caution and merely by experienced computer experts with the intention of be familiar with the value of a backup and encompass several. You be able to observe if the drive has an "Active" partition by giving the impression of being in Disk Management.

[Pomegranate]

If your system is not an "out of the box" ready-made system similar to one of these name brands, make sure your motherboard's user instruction manual for its qualifications and brand. Then, go to with the intention of manufacturer's website to give the impression of being for to bring up to date USB drivers. Search for updated USB drivers at your system manufacturer or motherboard manufacturer website. If you have encompassed a Dell system, go to Dell's site and investigate for USB drivers and/or something comparable. If you have encompassed an HP, do the similar at HP's website. If your system is not an "out of the box" ready-made system similar to one of these name brands, make sure your motherboard's user manual for its requirement and brand.