At 10:17 PM -0600 12/31/2008, Gizmo wrote:
Is that the Apple website..?
/Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility.app is a path on your hard drive.
Use the Finder's Go menu to open Applications. Therein you'll find
Utilities,...
For as long as I've run W's
It's ok, you can say that word
On Jan 1, 2009, at 4:07 AM, imaclist group wrote:
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Date: Wed, Dec 31 2008 8:17 pm
From: Gizmo
Dan,
Is that the Apple website..? For as long as I've run W's was
very disatisfied, went to several versions of Linux, the my son
bought
a top of the line Mac, he
Click on your startup disk + Accessories + Utilities + Disk Utility.
If it's not there, then if you have an install disk then you can put
it in, click on it, scroll down and double click on Accessories (it
may be Utilities but I am pretty sure it is in Accessories). Drag and
drop Disk Utility to
I removed a dead drive from an eMac and it's thinner than most- width
and length standard for 3.5 but depth thickness is not. Will a
normal-thickness 3.5 inch drive fit back into that space where the
hard drive sits, and even if a thicker/normal 3.5 inch ATA/IDE drive
technically fits-
On Dec 31, 2008, at 7:50 AM, MIKO.. wrote:
I removed a dead drive from an eMac and it's thinner than most- width
and length standard for 3.5 but depth thickness is not. Will a
normal-thickness 3.5 inch drive fit back into that space where the
hard drive sits, and even if a thicker/normal
By the way is anyone as angry as me that Diskwarrior doesn't let you
try before you buy? DiskWarrior was useless on the eMac disk and we
had to spend $108 to find out that it was NOT going to work! At least
with DataRescue you get to find out if the program is actually going
to
On Dec 31, 2008, at 7:49 AM, MI Shaw wrote:
DiskWarrior is a one-trick pony. The only thing it does is rebuild
replace the master directory when you can't mount a drive because of
directory corruption. Nothing else does it as well. It has saved me
time (or made me money) every time
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:07 AM, MIKO .. miko.supp...@gmail.com wrote:
On Dec 31, 2008, at 7:34 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
That shouldn't matter, though most drives I've run into lately are the
1 third-height variety. IDE and EIDE are the same thing, by the era
of the eMac.
Sadly I have
On Dec 31, 2008, at 9:07 AM, MIKO .. wrote:
On Dec 31, 2008, at 7:34 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
That shouldn't matter, though most drives I've run into lately are
the
1 third-height variety. IDE and EIDE are the same thing, by the era
of the eMac.
Sadly I have to definitely know if it
On Dec 31, 2008, at 9:03 AM, MIKO .. wrote:
What's the best tool when you get bad data in journal and volume
structure errors.
That would be DiskWarrior.
Diskwarrrior was useless even though it could see
the drive snd started the rebuild- after 48 hours it was still on step
one and we
At 8:03 AM -0800 12/31/2008, MIKO .. wrote:
What's the best tool when you get bad data in journal and volume
structure errors.
What's wrong with just keeping it simple?
If a disk volume has errors, use Apple's Disk Utility to repair it.
If Disk Utility can't fix it, then repave it from your
On Dec 31, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
That DEFINITELY sounds like a failing drive, and no software in the
world is gonna save it.
It's why I hate doing data recovery! I think SHE believes me- but I
am worried that her husband, who is all too aware of Schrödinger's
cat, might
Did you let the smoke out ???
M
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:00 PM, MIKO .. miko.supp...@gmail.com wrote:
On Dec 31, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
That DEFINITELY sounds like a failing drive, and no software in the
world is gonna save it.
It's why I hate doing data recovery! I
That DEFINITELY sounds like a failing drive, and no software in the
world is gonna save it.
I write about software so I have a selection of utilities for data recovery:
I have Data Rescue II, FileSalvage 6, Klix, Picture Rescue, PhotoRescue,
Stellar Phoenix, TechTool Pro, DiskWarrior,
At 4:11 PM -0600 12/31/2008, Gizmo wrote:
Dan, where do you find Apples Disk Utility ? I'm new to Mac... old
windows hand and I hav lost some of my files too...! Lyle
/Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility.app
Or a spotlight search should find it also.
- Dan.
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- Psychoceramic Emeritus;
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