Cotty, Sorry this isn't clear. There are 3 external drives in our little drama: Backup (Time Machine), New, and Photo.
The Mac Mini isn't showing the icons for =any= drives. (The System Report knows they're there, though). My venerable MacBook Pro recognizes all three, opens Backup and New, but can't open Photo. Rick On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 2:33 PM, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote: > On 20/2/18, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Two external drives are now connected to my MBP, and are working >>normally. The photo drive shows up on my MBP, but won't open, and Disk >>Utility tells me (in red) that it can't be un-mounted in order to be >>repaired. > > In the above para, you mention that the two ext droves are connected to you > MBP, and 'are working normally'. > > Yet the photo drive won't open. You don't mention the status of your other > drive (presumable the drive you use for Time Machine?). > > Is this second drive working normally? Define 'normal' please :-) > > The thing that needs to be ascertained is if the failure is hardware or > software. Points towards a failure of some kind on your photo drive, but can > you confirm that your other drive operates as intended when connected to your > MBP please? > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ UK Shoot / Edit and > || (O) | Live Broadcast News > ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> > _____________________________ > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
