[MacDV] Re: Hard drives

rjn rajala at ix.netcom.com
Thu Oct 16 10:54:42 PDT 2003


I have this problem, too, except for that certain drives will freeze 
the OS at that point.


On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 10:46 AM, Richard Gilmore wrote:

> Maybe the 10.2.8 update will help? (providing you are using OSX) I got 
> this
> from Apple:
>
>
> -------10.2.8 update enhancements.........
>
> Addresses a situation in which an external FireWire storage device 
> would not
> become available (mount) and this message would appear: "A disk 
> attempting to
> mount as 'unknown' has failed. Please use Disk Utility to check the 
> disk."
>
> ------------
>
>
> Quoting ShirleyK <ShirleyKat at cox.net>:
>
>> Would you think that if the drive powers up (and sounds normal), the
>> light goes on on the enclosure, but the drive just never appears on 
>> the
>> desktop that it could still be a power problem?
>>
>> Shirley
>>
>> On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 06:01  AM, Michael Winter wrote:
>
>
>
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