Thanks for this list, Brook - that's really helpful.
I've had problems with Lacie drives. And yet I've still bought more.
My initial thought about your problem is that given that it repeats
on all your drives, regardless of manufacturer, it's something to do
with your computer - your ports or
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Subject: Re: [videoblogging] External hard drive problems ?
Thanks for this list, Brook - that's really helpful.
I've
I've been having problems with the external hard drives on my Mac.
When my two 500 GB internal drives filled up, I bought a LaCie 1000 GB
external drive. It started playing videos stop-and-go once I got up to
650 GBs used.
I bought a second Lacie 1000 GB drive and found it wouldn't mount when
my
Make sure the drives are formatted Mac HFS+. Video will not work reliably if
they are formatted for both mac and windows, even if they mount.
Make sure you have the computer set to never put hard drives to sleep in
your preferences. (And avoid MyBooks, which ignore this setting).
Make sure you
They are selling 250GB Buffalo 2.0 USB drives at the
Kei's Denki in Saga, Kyushu Japan...for about 90
bucks...I picked up one the other day...
My first USB external drive...I dig it...it works!
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Its too expensive for a
Friday, February 24, 2006, 6:41:07 AM, kelly belly wrote:
I have a Maxtor One Touch 300GB that I've been using for a while now. It
hasn't given me any problems (knock wood).
I have had more failures with Maxtor drives than any other sort,
including a 250GB One Touch which gave up on me last
I'm thinking of getting an external hard drive to work with my power book G4.Any advice?... Richard-- Richard http://www.richardshow.com
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I love my Lacie porsche 160g drive...I also have a 50g usb mini version of that for my music, I reccomend both!On 2/23/06, Richard Show
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I'm thinking of getting an external hard drive to work with my power book G4.Any advice?... Richard-- Richard
Richard Show wrote:
I'm thinking of getting an external hard drive to work with my power book
G4.
Any advice?
Use an iPod? :)
Pete
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Richard Show wrote:
you know ... that's actually a really interesting idea, given that I have a
60gig I pod and alwasy delete stuff after watching it ... I'm not sure how
that works to store regular stuff, like word files etc... but I might give
this a try ... thanks for the suggestion ...
actually it did that by default (though, now I'm glad to know this checkbox is there, in case it doesn't) so I said duh and then started dragging stuff over there and lo and behold ... an external hard drive ... of course, there is the issue that I do store some video blogs and podcasts ...
Its too expensive for a toy,bbut if you are an archive whore or do
video for DVDs and such, I would recommend the Terastation by Buffalo.
I LOVE it.
http://www.buy.com/prod/Buffalo_TeraStation_1TB_NAS_RAID_1_0_5_Back_up/q/loc/101/10396259.html
$750, networked terabyte (700 gigs with RAID setup.
I have a Maxtor One Touch 300GB that I've been using for a while now.
It hasn't given me any problems (knock wood). I downloaded that LaCie
Silverkeeper software and do a full bootable backup to a partition on
the external once a week, and I use the other partition for extra
storage.
I also
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