Mark.. watch the colour. Black™ having the best warranty. Red known for Nas™. Blue light weight short life often come canned in a case!
On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 6:30 PM, smac0031 <m.smurph...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried to expand my TiVo. I got a 2TB WD My Book drive which turned out > to be USB 3.0. It won't work with my TiVo Premire. As the TiVo wants an > eSata drive. > I have had the model number for this eSata drive for quite some time, but > when I went to buy it Amazon notified me there was a newer model a 2TB > drive for > the same price. So I bought it. It won't work with my TiVo so I moved to > plan B which was to use it with my DA G4. > > In futzing around with it I found it had the windows something or other > file system on it. So I reformatted it, but it won't make nice with the G4 > either as it messes up > the sleep mode and it won't wake up and failing waking up it won't find a > boot drive on reboot. For the longest time my computer won't shut down or > reboot from > the Apple menu and I've pretty much given up trying that so if I want to > reboot or shut down I use the buttons on the front of the computer. > > I'm pretty much thinking I will have to let this My Book drive sit until I > get an Intel Mac, however, I noticed when I formatted this thing there were > 4 different options > to format this drive for a Mac using Disk Utility. Does this make a > difference or is it as I suspect the ongoing boot issue with the USB port? > > Mark Murphy > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "G-Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.