My Reply follows quote. On 31/01/2004 14:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I have a PB170 w/OS7.6.1 installed and running fine, yet >cannot optimize w/o a nuke n pave exercise, but it seems >that none of the utilities I have available are able to find >the Int. SCSI HD to allow me to wipe and reformat (and at >the same time allow the mapping out of the 3 bad sector >blocks as reported by NUM3.2 and 3.5) . All HD/SC HD/ >DriveSetup utilities on hand keep telling me that no SCSI >drive found on the Ext. SCSI bus(or words to that effect >anyway) , and DS reports that it can't be used with this >computer, anyway none do seem able to find and see the >Int. HD to give me the option. >Furthermore NUM's report fine with the suggestion for the >nuke n pave, yet will not fix as the choice is greyed out. > SNIP > >Any and All help/advice/suggestions will be appreciated and >welcommed. Oh yea, as I'm on Digest do Please CC your helpful >reply to me also. TIA > >Respectful of GURUs >Bill Cornett >cornett AT gol DOT com >PB170/8MbRAM(RD installed)/300MbHD(free 230Mb+) ----------- I have a PB 170 with the same OS. The HD in the thing is a LaCie 500mb formatted with SilverLining. As such it is not seen or accessible using either NUM or HD/SC. Perhaps you have the same "problem?"
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