topic Re: Looses firewire connection in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89862#M89638 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>no i don't think that my hard drives has such a utility.maybe it's the external case of the hard drive but it worked good before.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:12:57 GMT sfronti 2006-09-21T08:12:57Z Looses firewire connection https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89855#M89636 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>when i connect a firewire external hdd, computer looses the connection and the hard drive dissappear.i downoad the patch rom microsoft.does anyone knows if this fixes the issue? <BR /><BR />VGN-FE21M<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:03:43 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89855#M89636 sfronti 2006-09-18T10:03:43Z Re: Looses firewire connection https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89858#M89637 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does your hard disk come with a utility that spins down the hard disk every 20mins? If so disable that setting as it's probably the cause.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:04:20 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89858#M89637 kee-lo_ 2006-09-18T13:04:20Z Re: Looses firewire connection https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89862#M89638 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>no i don't think that my hard drives has such a utility.maybe it's the external case of the hard drive but it worked good before.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:12:57 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/looses-firewire-connection/m-p/89862#M89638 sfronti 2006-09-21T08:12:57Z