try the drive test and repair panel in techtool Pro 4. Shut down and then disconnect fw cable to problem drive and fw port, and reconnect it to a different fw port on the computer (not a PCI card port, if possible). Power up drive and then computer. See if this helps to mount drive. There are other possibilities but try these first. On Jul 11, 2004, at 1:37 PM, Jan Melichar wrote: > What I feared from time to time has happened. I cannot access one of > my firewire which, as is the way with large drives has files on it > which have not been backed up. 'You have inserted s disk containing no > volume that Max OX can read....' Plugging it into may portable, using > a different cable has made no difference. Disk Utility reports > 'Catalogue file entry not found for extent' HELP > > Can anyone suggest a remedy? > > Jan > > > ---------- > Check out the Mac OS X for Users email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X4U.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <x4u-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <x4u-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <x4u-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your > Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > http://macinternetaccess.com > > TiCase | Checkout the coolest way to carry your TiBook! Dr. Bott | > <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ticase.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com > > Regards, Wayne Wayne Clodfelter wayne at troutnc.com "Well, if you wanta talk fishin', I guess that'll be OK" ...Lynyrd Skynyrd in "Ask Me No Questions" Visit our web page, TROUT, NC on the web, at www.troutnc.com