[G4] WD200EB disk in Mac G4 MDD

[Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)]

I am going to get bashed for this but what the heck. Western digital drives
especially the 20 gigers sxxk! I remember when they used to be in the g3
towers, nothing but problems bad blocks everywhere. You couldn't give me
one.

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> From: 	Marc van Gemert
> Reply To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: 	Thursday, March 11, 2004 1:35 PM
> To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: 	Re: [G4] WD200EB disk in Mac G4 MDD
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alex <alist at sprint.ca>
> To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 06:53:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [G4] WD200EB disk in Mac G4 MDD
> 
> > No offence intended, Marc, but what does this mean, exactly? If you
> > want to send a message only to Steven, then send it to him, not to the
> > list! You'll find the e-mail address in his post's header. If you post
> > a message to the list, then it's assumed to be intended for every list
> > subscriber.
> 
> Djeez, hold you horses. The original message is in my mailbox at work,
> guess
> where I am now... I replied to yours, trashed the text and started my
> reply
> to the list and addressed my response to the topic starter...
> 
> > Not applicable to the issue. Steven's machine requires cable select.
> 
> Yes I know, but IIRC a while ago some MDDs and/or 2002 QSs had problems
> with
> their Superdrives not being 'seen' after the 10.2.x update which was fixed
> by changing the jumpers to master/slave, so if it was me I would try
> changing jumpers nevertheless.
> 
> 
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