I've had mine for awhile now. I am sorry about that guys luck. I have made similar mistakes (not with this device). It works great on mac and windows.
Brian O'Neal On Jan 8, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Brian, How cool. CAUTION: Be sure to read the reviews about this product (on the right side of the page). There is the potential to do damage if you don't read the manual - But still, a way cool product. Tuesday, January 8, 20089:31 AMBrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enclosures are pretty generic and I have no recommendations on any > specific one. > Here is what I have been using. It sure beats opening up an > enclosure and slapping a new drive in it everytime you need to get > data off of some stray drive. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812232002 > > Open your quick silver and unplug and replug all of the data and > power cables. Remove and reseat the ram chips. Remove and reseat the > processor. > Remove all of your pci cards (except video). Run a test to see if it > fails again. Add back any pci cards one by one. > > Brian O'Neal > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Bill Rising wrote: > > Hey folks, > > It seems that my beloved 6 1/2 year-old dual-processor 800MHz > quicksilver has bitten the dust. The symptoms are: > > . When attempting to turn it on, the light on the power switch turns > on, then off, immediately. > . When two lucky boot attempts worked, the machine would run for > about 5 minutes and then lock up hard. > > I replaced the motherboard battery, did all the PMU stuff, then did > the PRAM stuff during a lucky reboot, all to no avail. > > In any case, the machine has been replaced by a nice little mini. > > Question for the group: > > Does anyone have a recommended hard-drive enclosure for plain old IDE > disks? The quicksilver has once-magnificent 80GB, 160GB, and ??GB > (120, maybe?) IDE drives in it, and I'd like to get the data off the > drives and turn at least one of the drives into a portable external > drive. Perhaps this last idea is dumb, as cheap as drives are now, > but it wouldn't be bad to have something with twice the capacity of > an iPod, which is well over twice as big with 0.01% of the > functionality. > > Tips? > > Bill_______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be January 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
