Is the new drive an ATA-6 drive? I have read Lombards will not run on a ATA-6, max is a ATA-5. I don't know if this is true on a Wallstreet.
Just my .$ 02 Mike --- Ben Woodard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for all the comments, but I don't think We > have > hit the solution yet. > > I did format the hd on my G4 and partioned with the > 8gb. I then put the drive back in the WS and it did > the same thing. > > I haven't tried the metal strip because I thought > this > was related only to sleep issues and newer drives > did > not have the problem. Could be wrong. > > I tried to boot with a os 9 disk, my diskwarrior > disk > and even os 8 to no avail. > > It seems to be a problem with booting from the cd. I > can do it with the old drive, but not the new. > Should > it be possible to boot without a hd in the computer > - > with just a start up disk? Or does the computer have > to see a hd even if there is no OS on it? Maybe > there > is something wrong with the new drive. > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail Mobile > Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your > mobile phone. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | > Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | > & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: > <mailto:[email protected]> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
