I have an old imac g3 and after force shutdowns, the external drives take ages to initialize. (~10mins) so I would turn on the mac, and let the drives initialize. Does your external drive data transfering light turn on when u start up?
Po-en On 5/29/09, dc <[email protected]> wrote: > > ...heh heh heh.... > Try a different utility program. > Gosh, it was difficult to reply to this post without getting myself > reprimanded from the list mom... > > On May 28, 10:08 am, jim <[email protected]> wrote: >> Suddenly, after a couple power outages that shut my computer down, the >> External HD doesn't show up on my desktop. >> I went to Dick Utility and it is listed. When I click on the icon, no >> commands highlight. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
