[Leica] External Hard Drives

Tina Manley tmanley at gmail.com
Fri May 3 08:26:09 PDT 2024


The computer is plugged into the APC power backup but when the power goes
out, everything goes out.

I guess it's not working and I need to investigate that.  It's pretty old.

Thanks,

Tina

On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 11:19 AM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us>
wrote:

> Connected to what? If there is backup power, then the computer shouldn't
> be aware of the outage.
> The drive letters are determined by the computer and not by the drives,
> so the computer is what needs to be plugged into an APC.
>
> On 2024-05-03 07:57, Tina Manley via LUG wrote:
> > I have an APC power backup connected but it doesn't help!
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 10:55 AM Sonny Carter via LUG
> > <lug at leica-users.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I have back ups power supplies on mine and never had that happen.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Sonny
> >> www.SonC.Com/Look
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 9:45 AM Tina Manley via LUG
> >> <lug at leica-users.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > LUG:
> >> >
> >> > Every time the power goes out, as it did this morning, when it comes
> back
> >> > on all of my 7 external hard drives have changed their designation
> letter
> >> > arbitrarily.  It really messes up my LR catalog and takes hours to
> fix.
> >> >
> >> > Current (G) becomes Current (J) and all photos in LR have to be
> "found"
> >> > again.
> >> >
> >> > Is there any way to permanently assign these designations so they
> don't
> >> > change??
> >> >
> >> > TIA
> >> >
> >> > Tina
> >> >
> >> > --
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> >> >
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