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USB SSD drive disconnects mid-copy?

I have a 1TB SSD USB drive which works fine and works in most computers, but in some it connects and disconnects. So a file copy might fail because the drive disconnects mid-copy. Do some machines not supply enough power to run the USB drive?

Dan
January 2026

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