On 3/14/03 9:44 PM, "David R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> I just bought a 5.25" generic firewire enclosure used but cannot seem to get
> a hard drive to mount on my machine.  It powers up just fine.  Of course, it
> mounts a cdrw just fine on a friend's G4 running OSX.  Why not mine? :(  I
> didn't mean to hurt its feelings...
> 
> My other firewire drives mount just fine.  I've tried all the utilities,
> including HDST, HDTK Firewire Loader but nothing 'sees' it.  I should have
> borrowed his cdrw in case maybe the enclosure is particular and doesn't like
> hard drives.  I don't see why it should make any difference.
> 
> Does anybody know if there a flash rom or other drivers that might work on
> generic drives?  Is there something simple I am forgetting?  Probably.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.

Did you make sure it's set to the Master setting? (or Single if it's a WD)


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