This is fairly perplexing and most hard drive issues are. One thing
you might try is to low level format the new hard disk. Over the
last year or so I have purchased hard drives over the internet and
installed them into firewire boxes. When I plug the firewire box in,
I partition (initialize
I would suggest checking the drive cable. Make sure it doesn't have
any obvious defects. If it doesn't, it may be the IDE controller. I'm
assuming that this machine is no longer under AppleCare, and that
you've done a format and re-install, thus eliminating a software issue.
If you have an
Hi everyone,
I have a problem that has me completely stumped. I have a Pismo 400 MzH,
that used to have the standard 6 GB HD. However, the drive was constantly
"unmounting" itself- resulting in the painful flashing question mark, and
often having to re-initalize my HD. I ran the PowerBook hardwar
