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>From: Bill Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Compact Macs)
>Subject: Pastor Glenn (Me again and my Mac Plus Hard drive)
>Date: Sun, Dec 15, 2002, 6:33 AM

 Without the 
>"terminator" the hard drive just ran but did nothing -- no lights or sounds 
>or anything. Now, the little red light on the right hand side of the hard 
>drive flashes on and off -- but the Mac Plus still doesn't know it has a 
>hard drive attached. Did I toast something when I left the terminator off 
>and turned the hard drive on? Egads!! Tell me there's still hope. What do I 
>need to do now? 
>       Thank you all so very much
>       Pastor Glenn.
>
>Bill

A hard drive that has a blinking red light is one whose hard disk is either
frozen with stiction, or suffering from a cooked controller card.  It needs
to be disassembled and checked for either or both circumstances.

Jeff

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