[MacDV] new hard drives

Michael Winter winter at mac.com
Tue Jun 3 12:55:50 PDT 2003


On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 10:06  AM, lloyds wrote:

> 1) Into a Dual 1 GHz G4, I've just installed a Maxtor 6Y200P0 200 gig
> hard drive. <snip> The new drive is not recognized (no icon on the 
> desktop,
> no mention in the system profiler).  Is there some trick I've missed?
> Do I need an ultra ATA card?

Check <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86178> . If you 
have a dual 1 GB Quicksilver instead of the ones with the mirrored 
doors, you're limited to 128 GB internally unless you install a card to 
support the drive.

-Mike



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