rlf9 on 4/23/01 1:03 PM wrote: >>> ...It's almost never >>> necessary to do a low-level format of a drive, and barely ever >>> necessary even to erase a filesystem. It's just one of those >>> wave-a-chicken cures that people resort to.... >>> >>> -- >>> Marc Sira > > Okay, someone please fill me in on this wave-a-chicken thing. Where's it > from, like, where on earth do people wave chickens around? > It a reference to voodoo. Dealing with unknown SCSI problems is often referred to as SCSI Voodoo. Hence the tie-in. -- Mark A. Kippert [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
