en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:09:40 -08:00 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:09:40 -08:00 720 http://img.askleomedia.com/altile144.jpg http://ask-leo.com 140 140 Tech Questions? Get Answers! Ask Leo! http://ask-leo.com/why_might_i_not_be_able_to_copy_long_filenames_to_an_external_device.html Long file name errors could be happening because of the disk format. The first thing that I would confirm is that the file system can handle long file names. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:09:40 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/i_plugged_in_an_old_drive_via_usb_and_windows_explorer_doesnt_see_it_how_should_i_access_its_contents.html The drive is showing; what's unfortunate is it doesn't have a drive letter. So, you can assign it one. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:35:09 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_can_i_tell_if_my_external_drive_is_sata_or_ide.html Today, in 2012, most external drives are created using SATA interfaces. But ultimately, there isn't a good way to know which you have, other than opening up the box. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sun, 28 Oct 2012 14:57:19 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/can_i_take_my_external_drive_and_install_it_as_a_replacement_in_my_laptop.html Computers are configured to run off an internal C drive; and there is also the question of speed and convenience. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:55:39 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/installing_my_game_to_an_external_drive_doesnt_work_what_do_i_do.html Gaming off an external drive can be very slow, or not work at all. I give my recommendation on where to install the program. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:26:41 -08:00 Technology