My advice is be patient. How long have you waited before unplugging and plugging back in? The first time I did this I wasn't patient and then noticed that perhaps in 30 seconds it shows up just fine. Juan On Thursday, May 8, 2003, at 09:58 AM, Jim Reamer wrote: > Hello, > I recently bought a WD 120gig firewire external hard drive. It seems > to be working fine, I have used CCC to backup the hard drive of my G4 > 933 to the WD. However, the external doesn't show up on my desktop. If > I unplug it and plug it back in, then it will show. Otherwise nothing. > Also, it seems to run non-stop. Is that right? Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Jim