[G4] WD HD

[Jim Reamer]

K,
    I'm still using 10.2.5.
Jim
On Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at 12:12  AM, Kunga wrote:

> Are you in 10.2.6? I lost a drive the same way shortly after 
> installing 10.2.6 last week. Still trying to get the data with Data 
> Rescue X. Nothing else even sees it.
>
> k
>
> On Monday, May 12, 2003, at 07:52  PM, Brian Conner wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>>     Thanks for the reply.
>>     While I do get the drive to show up on Apple Profiler, it does not
>> show up on Disk Utility, greyed out or otherwise.
>>
>>     Well, I just tried again to no avail so I unplugged and replugged.
>> Two of my three partitions mounted. The third was described as
>> "unknown" and a message said it would not mount. This is the one I had
>> my main drive backed up on using CCC. Then I rechecked Disk Utility 
>> and
>> now all three are there with "Backup" (unknown) greyed out. So I used
>> DiskFirst Aid to repair the drive (partition).  The phrase "Keys out 
>> of
>> order" is the first sign of problem, followed by "Rebuilding Catalog
>> B-tree". It's been going for 5 minutes with no sign of progress so
>> we'll see.
>>     After 40 min. I stopped it.......Well, after some screwing around 
>> I
>> verified and repaired the partition.  It still wouldn't mount so I 
>> went
>> to disc utility to follow your advice; highlight and mount from
>> options.The color wheel came up when I clicked on the partition. It's
>> still spinning. I can't even force quit.
>>     So whenever I try to work on the drive using Disk Utility the
>> program locks up. I can still use the computer for certain jobs but 
>> the
>> drive and Disk Utility is locked up.
>>     So even if I do get the drive to show up on Disk Utility, I still
>> can't use it.
>>     Any more thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>     Jim
>
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