It will not show up in drive setup either. ~ Ben ~ ( I have now tried 2 different HD's and neither of them work. I have also tried the Western Digital in by itself and it will not show up on the osx install.) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Tweedie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 4:51 PM Subject: Re: Make a PC hd work in a mac
> Applications->Utilities->Disk Utility > > Remove the old windows partition and initialize a new HFS partition(s) > > I just did this with a 120Gb XP Drive. > > HTH > Mike > > > > On 5/20/04 4:46 PM, "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a 40GB Western Digital WD400 hd that was i;n a Wintel XP box. I would > > like to put it into my Beige G3/300/256/4GB/USB/OSX10.5.1. When I put it in, > > it would not mount at all. It was not in the ASP or on the desktop. Someone > > told me I would need to make it " Apple Romed?" (don't know what that is). > > Does anyone know if this is correct and how to do it??? Thanx! ~ Ben ~ > > > > > > > -- > G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> > --> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
