[G4] New Internal Hardrive for G4 350mghz Sawtooth?

Ryan Fleming ryan at randallflagg.ws
Tue Aug 12 08:54:37 PDT 2003


I have a slave in mine as well that I could dump everything onto so once I
format the drive I can then dump everything back onto it with no problem?

On 8/12/03 11:43 AM, "fdutra1 at attbi.com" <fdutra1 at attbi.com> wrote:

> Sounds very similar to a problem (squeaky HD with SPOD and long waits
> with certain apps) I had with with the original 30 gb Deathstar HD in
> my G4 dual 450 Gigabit Ethernet. It finally hung (squeaks & the spod)
> on Photoshop or Netscape and wouldn't boot. I was able to quit out
> from the original 9.0 disk and managed to swap all the data to a new
> 40 gb disk mounted internally as slave. After running Techtool Pro on
> the bad drive and finding corrupt directory files, I reformatted and
> have been using it for backup ever since with no problem, and the
> squeaks that had been freaking me out since day one are gone too.
> 
> Frank
>
-- 
Ryan
Randall Flagg
www.randallflagg.ws



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