On Thursday, November 20, 2003, at 03:25PM, J.S. Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


>First, the Plus can't work with a hard drive until it's been formatted to
>an interleave of 3:1, due to the Plus's inherent slowness.
>
>So, if that HD had a life on another, faster Mac, there's your first step.
>Reinitialize it and set the spins-per-read to a 3:1.


I think we mentuioned this earlier on in proceedings when Ian was struggling to get 
the drive to work with the Plus, also if it appears on the desktop and is 
read/writable then it is not a format issue.
 

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Mark Benson

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