Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Charles Davis wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:33 PM, tonycd wrote: > >> Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly >> the same exact problem. >> >> Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 >> partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) > > Just

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Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Ken W wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a PowerMac G4 dual 450 with OS X 10.3.9. I have 2 external > firewire hard drives, a LaCie 80 GB and a LaCie 750 GB. The 750 has 3 > partitions. Everything was working great, but I powered off my computer > today and now when

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Mar 1, 2009, at 12:04 AM, tonycd wrote: > > > > On Feb 28, 10:47 pm, Charles Davis wrote: >> On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:33 PM, tonycd wrote: >> > I know it isn't the first. I THINK it was the second. (Of course, now > I can't find out.) > > >> The question is, which format is the Hard Disk? >> >>

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Ken W wrote: > Hi Wallace, thank you for your help, here's the info: > > What file system were they formatted in? >They are in Journaled HFS+ > > Do you shut it down regularly with no similar problem? > Yes > > Have you mounted them to any other machines r

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Feb 28, 10:47 pm, Charles Davis wrote: > On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:33 PM, tonycd wrote: > I know it isn't the first. I THINK it was the second. (Of course, now I can't find out.) > The question is, which format is the Hard Disk? > > HFS, HFS+, or Journaled HFS+ ??? > > > Worked last time. This

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:33 PM, tonycd wrote: > > Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly > the same exact problem. > > Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 > partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) Just to try and keep things 'understan

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Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Thanks, Joe. I have a Quicksilver 867 upgraded to 1.5ghz, running Tiger. I've tried booting from an OS 9 CD (wouldn't boot), and a Norton CD (ditto). Tech Tool Deluxe couldn't see any of the three partitions, either. My question: If I somehow failed to trash the desktop disk icons on my last use

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Thanks, Joe. I have a Quicksilver 867 upgraded to 1.5ghz, running Tiger. I've tried booting from an OS 9 CD (wouldn't boot), and a Norton CD (ditto). Tech Tool Deluxe couldn't see any of the three partitions, either. My question: If I somehow failed to trash the desktop disk icons on my last use

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:19 PM, tonycd wrote: > Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly > the same exact problem. > > Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 > partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) Worked last time. This > time, none of the

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:14 PM, Steve R wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a PowerMac G4 dual 450 with OS X 10.3.9. I have 2 > external firewire hard drives, a LaCie 80 GB and a LaCie 750 GB. The > 750 has 3 partitions. Everything was working great, but I powered > off my computer today and now when I

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly the same exact problem. Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) Worked last time. This time, none of the three show up anywhere. Not on the desktop, not in Dis

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Ken W <ken...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi, I am running a PowerMac G4 dual 450 with OS X 10.3.9. I have 2 external firewire hard drives, a LaCie 80 GB and a LaCie 750 GB. The 750 has 3 partitions. Everything was working great, but I powere

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

I've had firewire external drive problems in the past and the cause was the chipsets used in the case. JT tonycd wrote: > Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly > the same exact problem. > > Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 > partit

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Feb 28, 2009, at 7:39 PM, Ken W wrote: > What the heck? I am not that technical with this kind of stuff. I used to boot from Firewire HDs all the time, and occasionally would run into a similar issue. The problem was somehow something switched the Firewire kext in OS X to some other sett

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Hi Wallace, thank you for your help, here's the info: What file system were they formatted in? They are in Journaled HFS+ Do you shut it down regularly with no similar problem? Yes Have you mounted them to any other machines recently? No Have you installed any new software or updates r

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly the same exact problem. Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) Worked last time. This time, none of the three show up anywhere. Not on the desktop, not in Dis

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Ken W wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a PowerMac G4 dual 450 with OS X 10.3.9. I have 2 external > firewire hard drives, a LaCie 80 GB and a LaCie 750 GB. The 750 has 3 > partitions. Everything was working great, but I powered off my computer > today and now when

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Firewire hard drives not mounting

Hi, I am running a PowerMac G4 dual 450 with OS X 10.3.9. I have 2 external firewire hard drives, a LaCie 80 GB and a LaCie 750 GB. The 750 has 3 partitions. Everything was working great, but I powered off my computer today and now when I rebooted the 80 GB is unmounted, and 2 of the 3 partitio

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Re: Did I Do Something Stupid?! No Classic in System Prefs?!

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Re: Need graphics utility question.

On Feb 28, 10:34 am, Bruce Johnson wrote: > I need to prepare about 100 photos for ID's and class photo composites   > for our incoming students; each got their picture taken at interview   > time. > > The pictures are all taken at the same distance and zoom, waist-up   > shots (thankfully, last