Hi Bob

> Murphy' strikes again !

Yes


> I don't know your procedures ....
> my first Golden rule with external firewire ...
> never connect firewire on an external device while it is powered up .
> ( I always use externalf powered firewire units )

According to the documentation that came with the WD MyBook 2 start
the external hard drive up first then plugged the FireWire in

> You may have blocked out your firewire ports .
>
> Shut down !  Disconnect all except your keyboard and mouse .
> Leave power off for 15 minutes from the wall
>
> Start up and see wnat Apple System profiler tells you .
>
> If no joy ... read below
>
>Bob

That was the first thing I tryed When that failed i Reset the PRAM
Easy thing to do just annoying that it's got to happen what I am
trying to do something important


Bob Thank you for all your help Hopefully I can come to some solution tomorrow

Regards Kyle

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