On Apr 19, 2010, at 3:13 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Apr 19, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: > >> Right now I'm trying to put a 60g 7200rpm HD in it so I can run Tiger but I >> can not get the new HD to show up in the install window to install Tiger, I >> returned it for another one and the same thing??? > > Did you partition and format the drive when you put it in? MOst hard drives > come either unformatted or formatted as MS-DOS and won't show in the > installer window.... > > --
Sounds like a PRAM battery issue to me. Ive gotten desperate to see a drive in a early PB and resorted to Norton to get it to mount. Works every time. Just don't run the Doctor part on the drive if you want to put OSX on it. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list