On Jun 22, 2009, at 2:51 PM, insightinmind wrote: >> On Jun 22, 2009, at 11:14 AM, John Martz wrote:
>> Well after plugging the 2.5 into the I/O board and the power supply, >> the 2.5 booted and ran fine. However when the 3.5 drive was used, it >> wouldn't even mount on the desktop? This icydock enclosure has always >> given me grief when it was hooked up via USB... it would "unmount" >> itself after 3 mins or less time plugged/ mounted on the desktop? >> This >> must be a power supply issue then... wonder where to get another >> power >> supply for it? I hate to chuck it in the trash.... Jeff > > > Is the 3.5 drive jumpered correctly? (do SATA drives still have > jumper requirements?) > > Is the 3.5 drive bad, and not the enclosure? > I guess I should have also asked ... how did you know the 2.5 drive was working? Did it mount on your desktop? and was that through the USB? Did you decide the 2.5 and 3.5 both required the same voltage? If all true, it sounds more like the 3.5 drive is bad. Have you tried the 3.5 drive elsewhere? (apologies if you state this earlier in the thread). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
