Intermittent boot failure when external USB HDD is connected

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Intermittent boot failure when external USB HDD is connected

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#1 Post by DigitalAnalog » Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:44 pm

Hello! I have a new ThinkPad Edge E120. I'm having problems booting up (around 7 times out of 10) when my 4TB external Seagate drive is connected to a USB port. I just get stuck at the POST screen. Any ideas? Thank you.

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