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For those with a Maxtor (now Seagate) external hard drive who have found this drive useless in Windows 7 (32 or 64-bit)...

( Solution behind the cut for those who don't have this problem. )

PC 12v Cigarette Lighter Adapter Kit
Need a light?? Here you go. You'll only find this item here at FrozenCPU.com! Basically, this is a car cigarette lighter kit which has been adapted to be used in a PC's 5 1/4 bay. Price: $15.00

From the article I read in the Dallas Morning News: The lighter plugs into the computer power source, with plenty of ( Read more... )