mananknl
11-03-2008, 11:15 PM
hi frenz
i hv a P4 2.8 GHz wid intel 915gav motherboard.i bought a Western Digital 160GB Passport portable HDD today.I am having problem sometimes reading and writing to nd from the drive.I used HDTune to bechmark it and the transfer rate fell to .2 MBps twice in between and was fluctuating very much.This same drive is working perfectly fine on my friends pc(giving 30 MBps all the time during HDTune).Is my usb port unable to power the drive ??
I am using USB 2.0.
pls help !!
i hv a P4 2.8 GHz wid intel 915gav motherboard.i bought a Western Digital 160GB Passport portable HDD today.I am having problem sometimes reading and writing to nd from the drive.I used HDTune to bechmark it and the transfer rate fell to .2 MBps twice in between and was fluctuating very much.This same drive is working perfectly fine on my friends pc(giving 30 MBps all the time during HDTune).Is my usb port unable to power the drive ??
I am using USB 2.0.
pls help !!