[MacDV] Re: LaCie Big Disk 500gb 7200RPM Firewire 800

matblack at mac.com matblack at mac.com
Mon Apr 12 12:11:01 PDT 2004


I think you only need to use Silverlining stuff if you have a FIREWIRE 
drive that won't mount on OS9...

On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 12:00  AM, Steven Rogers wrote:

>
>> Well, I've just yesterday received one and tried to use the included 
>> Silverliner software to partition it.   This 24 hour process failed 
>> after 10 minutes and the disk is now "unreadable by this macintosh."
>
> I've heard from quite a few people that have a fair amount of 
> experience to never ever use Silverlining. Its kind of like the 
> "Norton is Evil" thing - not everyone agrees, but the buzz just won't 
> go away. Even though some people don't agree, when there's a 
> contingent of experienced people out there who say "X utility is bad", 
> I suspect it means something.
>
> SR
>
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