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Xdrive

Sep 14, 2006 6:38AM PDT

Each time I try to access xdrive to "connect" I get the popup box that askes for my username & password. When I put it in it does not recognize it. I tried removing Xdrive & reinstalling it but I get the same message. Somehow the "proxy authentication" does not recognize my password and or username- plaease help
I am running on windows XP

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Link only.
Sep 14, 2006 8:02AM PDT
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The latest release from Xdrive is Xdrive Plus.
Sep 23, 2006 12:40PM PDT

If you are using your AOL/AIM screen name try using the domain (IE: @aol.com / @aim.com) with your AOL/AIM password.

In order to get a Free 5GB Xdrive Plus storage account you will need an AOL screen name, if you don't have one then you can signup for one free and get an AOL email account with 2GB of space too.

Now that you have your new AOL screen name and password you can use them to sign in to your Xdrive Plus account and store many types of digital assets, like Word files, Excel files, PDF files, pictures, music, your browser bookmarks, your AOL email attachments, AOL Pictures.

Using the Xdrive Plus Web Interface you'll be able to upload files or folders, share them with others. These files can be pictures, Word files, Excel files, etc.

Using our Desktop Application you will be able to do things with your Xdrive Plus account, like drag and drop files from your local (C:\ drive) to your Internet Hard Drive (X:\ drive).

The Desktop Application also provides other features, like scheduling backups, and backup now.

Our competitors do not offer the combination of services that an Xdrive Plus account offers. If you need more space then you can upgrade to 50GB for $9.95 a month or $99.50 annually.

If you are an AOL consumers who subscribes to other AOL Premium Services of more then $23.95 you'll get your Xdrive Plus 50GB for Free.

Now that you've got your Xdrive Plus account you can take your data with you where ever you go. How?

Using your AOL credentials you can login using any computer that has an Internet connection, just use a browser and go to www.xdrive.com and enter your screen and password to access your digital assets anytime, anyplace.

Do you have a WAP enabled PDA or cell phone? Soon you will be able to access your digital assets stored on your Internet Hard Drive using Xdrive Mobile Service and download your digital assets.

Thanks and Best Regards, Doctor Xdrive