Il giorno 01/05/13 20.53, "Dan" ha scritto: > Nothing logged as errors, but then as-is OS X doesn't do > SMART over USB. AFAIK, SMART is a lousy diagnostic anyway. It's a "better than nothing" alarm system, but I wouldn't trust it much.
> (No, I don't have a SATA card in the Mac. My choices for SATA are > the external USB dock or I can crack open a LaCie D2 Quadra box for > Firewire.) I'd suggest to go with the Firewire route. Since you have 5 drives to test, opening the LaCie box and running a real HD diagnostic tool, seems to me well worth it. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
