On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Ken W <ken...@gmail.com> wrote: > I doubt that we are dealing with separate issues, it is the same problem > across both drives and happened simultaneously. I also doubt this is a > firewire or power issue because, again, one of the partitions is working > fine (read/ write/ running apps). Aside from that, these wouldn't even > power up if they had to draw power from firewire? I've never heard of > that. All of the partitions show up in Disk Utility but are unmounted and > unable to mount. > > I am not a hard drive guru like some of the people on here with expertise > regarding formatting and whatnot, but my guess is that a system file is > corrupted? Is this really that rare of an issue? Should I go drop a c-note > and buy DiskWarrior? > > > ____________________________________________________________________________
After what you have said here I agree the next place to look is a corrupted file or block. Why not join the swap list and ask for Disk Warrior in a want to buy WTB subject line? Probably save some if on a budget. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---