>Before you go to a *whole* lot of trouble with other formatters, ritual >sacrifice, etc., have you made sure that the new HD has termination >resistors installed? If not, then communication between the Mac and the >drive can be sort of iffy. The dreaded "bad f-line" error message can >easily result from the Mac getting some bent bits back from the drive.
Yes, it has termination resistors in it. It came out of a Quadra so I had to put them in myself from the old drive. So maybe if I try it again with the old drive and put the resistors back in the old drive maybe the resistors are bad? right? --- MacMail - the Webmail service especially for Mac users worldwide http://www.macmail.com -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> 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/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
