On 12/30/09 4:25 PM, Hal of [email protected] sent > > On Dec 30, 2009, at 2:20 PM, Dana Collins wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 29, 2009, at 10:25 PM, Hal wrote: > Anyone have the experience with >>>> their G5 where all 3 of... >> >> I guess ignorance is bliss, Hal. My Firewire ports are AWOL as well on my G5 >> no wonder I could not sync my 4th Gen. iPod via FW. ³About my Mac² reported >> my external LaCie DVD burner, but only after a long time; Toast can¹t see it. >> And my Seagate back up drive (front FW) is also a no show. Hope a cool down >> does the trick. If not, any other suggestions more OS-related anyone? FYI, my >> G5 unit is VERY clean (yes, in the audio world, analog and digital, we¹re >> taught to check the cables/connections first in troubleshooting). > > Yep, I checked the cables and connections as well. I had already replaced the > PRAM battery trying to sort out another issue, but I read online somewhere to > power down and unplug for 15-20 minutes. It did the trick for me. > > Oddly enough, someone else mentioned a cold climate. I do live in Salt Lake > City, and had just relocated my office a month ago to a room in my house > that's cooler. I thought that might be a good thing... > > Cheers, > -Hal > Ha! I am in my basement in northern Indiana - *that* should be cool enough :-) Anyway for me, a quick zap of the ol' PRAM did the trick; your post just made me check it out. Happy New year, Dana
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