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## [What does "Delayed Write Failed" mean?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/171187/What-does-Delayed-Write-Failed-mean)

 Posted by [Edward Drummond](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/author/edward-drummond) on Mon, Jun 18, 2012

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Hi Techie,   
A message popped up on my screen that said "Delayed Write Failed" to my USB drive. What does that mean and what should I do?

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## [Pros and Cons of External Hard Drives](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/140839/pros-and-cons-of-external-hard-drives)

 Posted by [Serges LaRiviere](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/author/serges-lariviere) on Tue, Apr 03, 2012

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Dear Techie,

What are the main upside and downsides to using an external hard drive versus a hard drive installed in your computer?

—Driven

 

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