Thanks Jim, I'll try your suggestion. Charlie
>Try this. Hold the H.D. between your palms. Wrap your fingers around it to >secure >it. Give it four quarter turn rotation as hard as you can. Rotate the H.D. 1/4 >in you >hands and repeat this 3 more times. Now turn it over in your hands and repeat >the >operation. If it's just a stuck bearing, sometimes the inertia will free >it up. >You can >usually feel movement inside when it frees up. If it works, it may work for 10 >minutes, >10 days or indefinately. If you have something on the drive you want to keep, >back it >up. Don't get real confident. If it froze up once, it'll probably freeze up >again. If this >doesn.t work and it's set up right, you can probably drop it in the trash. > >My humble thoughts only >Good luck >Jim Lunceford > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
