I would double check that you are formatting it right??? This happened to me 
once but it was with a PATA drive...




-----Original Message-----
>From: AndersFager <i...@gottick.com>
>Sent: Oct 31, 2010 8:04 AM
>To: G-Group <g3-5-list@googlegroups.com>
>Subject: Dead Drive?
>
>Folks,
>
>Installed a brand new 500 gig hd in a G5 iMac. The old one had
>"issues". For reasons unknown Disc Utility has problems even formating
>the damned thing. And refuses to partion it. Disc Warrior does not
>even "see" the new drive. What can be wrong? The machine has a new
>battery and from what I can make out the drive and the fans start ok,
>the screen works.
>
>Anders
>
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Scars only tell us where we have been, they do not have to dictate where we are 
going...

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