[MacDV] Re: Re Western Digital hardrive Unsupported, plus a

[doug lauber]

Jim Reamer wrote:

> Hello,
>         I recently bought a WD 120gig firewire external hard drive. It seems
> to be working fine, I have used CCC to backup the hard drive of my G4
> 933 to the WD. However, the external doesn't show up on my desktop. If
> I unplug it and plug it back in, then it will show. Otherwise nothing.
> Also, it seems to run non-stop. Is that right? Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim

My LaCie firewire drive came with simple installation software.
The WD didn't?  Maybe Mac Heads here could tell you how to
set it up thru Mac's utilities.  My drive constantly spins, like
any drive.