Cheers Sam, Will do. Steve. Sent from my iPad
> On 15 Jan 2018, at 20:27, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: > > Try a PRAM and SMC reset on the iMac, maybe it’s not powering the USB ports > properly > > Sam > > MacAmbulance Ltd. > Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development > > Sam Mullen > +44 (0)7747778022 > [email protected] > www.macambulance.co.uk > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete > the email immediately. > > >> On 15 Jan 2018, at 19:29, Steve Davies <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have two G-tech 1TB usb2 hard drives which I use to store data on, >> (Predominantly E books.) one is the master, the other is a Carbon Copy >> Cloner, clone. >> >> I have been using both on my iMac for a couple of years without issue, >> however, when I tried to use them tonight, neither will work, in as much as >> they connect initially and show up in finder, but then almost immediately >> they disconnect and I get the “ Drive not disconnected properly” message. >> >> I tried alternative USB ports and cables, but this makes no difference, I >> suspected the drives but could not understand how / why both drives could >> fail simultaneously, so I connected them to my wife’s MacBook Pro, and this >> machine reads them without issue. >> >> Both computers are running High Sierra. >> >> Any ideas what is wrong here and how I can get the iMac to load these drives >> once more? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Steve. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
