On 11/11/2009, at 8:50 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
> > > On 11/11/2009, at 8:31 AM, Hugh Griffiths wrote: > >> Hi, I updated both my computers yesterday to 10.6.2 using the combo updater, >> now none of my firewire disks are recognised, help!!, how do I go back to >> 10.6.1?, can I just download the 10.6.1 combo updater and reinstall? >> Hugh > > You'll have to go back to your original 10.6 Installer DVD and reinstall. > Note that the SL Installer no longer gives you the option of "Archive and > Install". It now does this by default. After reinstalling from the DVD, THEN > apply the 10.6.1 update. > > BTW - I uploaded to 10.6.2 last night, and this morning my > permanently-attached Firewire MyBook is working fine. It might be best to > check some of the user forums before burning any bridges. Try some standard > troubleshooting procedures: restarting in Verbose Mode, repairing > permissions, that sort of thing. > I agree with Peter & Greg. I updated using the Combo 10.6.2 yesterday and did my normal backup to two external Firewire Drives last night without any problems. In System Profiler are the Firewire Ports showing? Did you repair permissions after updating? Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
