Acomdata EXTERNAL E5 HARD DRIVE USB 2.0 User Manual page 71

The Drive gives me a "Device cannot start. Code (10)."
A: This is a power issue. Make sure your connections are secure.
The other possibility is that the Drive has malfunctioned and
requires service.
I don't see my AcomData Drive in My Computer, but it does
appear in Device Manager (Windows XP & 2000 only).
A: Right-click on My Computer. Select Manage in the pop-up
menu. In the Computer Management window, select Storage,
then select Disk Management. In the Disk Management window,
you should see a list of available storage devices. Look for the
Disk that has a capacity closest to your AcomData Drive. Right-
click on the right-hand box; in the pop-up menu select Delete
Partition. Once you do this, it will say "Online" & "Unallocated. "
Right-click on the box and select Create New Partition in the
pop-up menu. When the Partition Wizard appears, select Primary
Partition and click on Next. You will see a default value for the
AcomData Drive; click Next. You will then see a drive letter (you
can change this drive letter if you wish); click Next. You will then
be asked to format the AcomData Drive.
When I try to format my Drive in Windows XP or 2000 I get
the message: "Could not complete format."
A: This problem can occur if you are using an expansion card to
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