On Wednesday, October 2, 2002, at 08:55 AM, Joe Ellis wrote: > The more I stumble along the more frustrated I get, I have concluded > that > the Power Manager circuitry in my Pismo is, in fact, defective. So I > have > decided to stay sleepless until it's convenient for me to live without > the > laptop while it's repaired. Having made that decision, I went to > restore my > hard drive using the DVD disks I built with .Mac Backup and guess > what? THEY > WON'T RESTORE! Tell Backup to restore from CD/DVD and the application > says > to insert the Master disk which it states should be the last one made > when > the backup was generated. There were only 2 DVDs built when I did the > backup > and it doesn't matter which one I put in the drive, the application > just > sits there spinning it's wheels while I shuffle DVDs in and out of the > drive. I originally built the DVDs by placing the laptop in Target > Disk mode > on my G4 machine so I could burn the backup DVDs with my Superdrive on > that > machine. It appeared to work like a charm, but the recovery doesn't. > Am I > going to have to place the laptop back in Target Disk in order to > recover? > Stay tuned boys and girls, the saga continues....
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