on 7/14/01 8:42 PM, Howie S. wrote:
> It is strange that your IDE drive was affected. Try removing and reseating
> your IDE card, and doing the cuda reset again. Have you tried the SCSI 2 gig
> drive on the external SCSI bus?
No, I don't have an external SCSI case. I might borrow one to check it out.
I hope that doesn't ruin another drive.
> What did the disk utility say about your main IDE drive?
It gave a clean report.
> I'm hoping some of the others here have some more ideas for you to try. I've
> not ventured into the IDE card arena yet so I'm not sure what to suggest
> next.
I'm going to try the dead IDE drive in a Firewire case. I just have to get
my Firewire card to work. Tech support told me to try to remove and reseat
the card. Otherwise, exchange it for a new card. Some cards are doa.
> -Howie
>
> on 7/14/01 1:15 PM, Neil at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> It would seem strange to me that a SCSI drive could cause problems on one of
>> my IDE drives. It's a different bus. Also, I can't even boot when the
>> problem drive is connected and powered. I had to pull the power plug on it
>> to even boot from a CD. So, I don't see any way I could run a disk utility
>> on it. I already ran a disk utility on my start-up drive. I'm stumped.
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