>Mike tapped out this message on 3/22/2003 4:15 PM > >>Where is my drive (partion) and OS, how does it suddenly show as >>unmounted? What should I try? Can I expect this drive to be this >>finicky and undependable after nearly eight years of solid > >performance from my original SCSI ? > I have a 40 gig maxtor and I got this behaviour when the jumpersettings were wrong - 1 partition would show up or 2 but not all. and also on odd occasions sometimes it worked fine, I did the jumpers differently and that helped, dont ask me how because the spec from maxtor made the error, the functional way to do it was to set them exactly upsidedown compared to the spec. I do recommend Mt.everything that has an option for using that programs built in drivers, and also highly recommended is diskwarrior. Since you got it right one time - maybe there was a filestructur problem ? kenta --
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