on 3/7/04 12:09 PM, Daevad at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Paul Corsa wrote: >> >>> Are we talking about FWB Hard Drive Speed Tools as the drivers >>> provided with the drive you >>> purchased? The FWB drivers are known to have problems in OSX I >>> believe. If you are talking about the >>> Intech drivers please disregard this Q as they should work as well as >>> Apples. Paul I'm using (or at least have tried to use) the Intech HDST v3.5 utility. > > Ya know, I am just thinking out loud here but... You mentioned > formatting the drive after taking it out of the firewire case... if > that was the last format done to it, I wonder if that is the issue - > that because it wasn't formatted by going through the FW/ATA bridge in > the case, maybe there is something missing on the drive that ought to > be there... I've tried both ways a number of times. The only way I can do anything to the drive in OS9 (without crashing or failed errors) is hooking the drive up to the ATA card. In OSX I can format or reinitialize using FW (but have also tried with the ATA hookup). My PRAM-zapping hotkeys and CUDA button have been getting a serious workout ... ;). -- Gregg -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
