[X Newbies] problem with external firewire drive

[Albert D'Amanda]

On Oct 27, 2003, at 9:12 AM, jc wrote:

> I can't get the disk to show up on my desktop (using 2.6+).

>  Any suggestions will be appreciated.
>

First try this:

Open Disk Utility ( located in Utility Folder in Applications Folder 
and see if the FW Drive  is listed in the upper left side window

If it is, click on it and open File in the Finder and click on Mount

If it is not , then you have real problems!

Albert

Dual 1.25 GHz PowerPC G4 (FW800 model)
1.75 GB DDR SDRAM
OS Panther 10.3
OS Jaguar 10.2.6 ( backup)