On Jun 24, 2011, at 1:34 PM, smac0031 wrote:

This is a 300GB drive. Reading Drive Genius shows this thing to have
screwed up block allocation. I think it says it has 127GB and change
capacity.

This is an LBA48 error, you've got a controller that only supports up to 128GB and a larger HD. This should be fixable. What's the model of the Mac? You can do the LBA48 firmware patch to fix this: <http://nanchatte.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/128gb-large-hdd-lba48-support-on-the-g4-cube-with-leopard/ >

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