Diskwarrior has frequently rescued a disk for me in similar situations ;
recently a 2TB drive which became unrepairable by OS X utilities it built a
read only directory which enabled me to pull off  a TB of vital information
before I had to reformat the disk!

Tim Martin
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On 24 February 2012 17:18, Eleni <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was working on my relatively unused external HD connected via Firewire
> on my Mac G4 Cube under System 9.2 and I am sure that I disconnected the
> drive too soon.  Since then the drive is no longer recognized, it asks me
> if I want to Format it or Eject it.  I check the drive under Mac OS X 10.3
> and I can see it using the Disk Utility but it does not allow me under
> First Aid to verify disk of even repair Disk.  The Drive sound ok, I have
> the feeling that the directory got 'broken' .  Any ideas on how to fix it?
>
> Thanks.
>
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