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    Use Apple Hardware Test and other diagnostics to test for hardware

    I finally managed to mount the drive, Disk Drive repair indicated no problem, Tech Tools would not recognize the drive, so I have given up and will buy a new drive. The old one contains a Super Duper back-up and my Time Machine one-year back-up; if I have to lose the latter it's no big deal I...
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    Use Apple Hardware Test and other diagnostics to test for hardware

    Yes, I am having trouble with the external drive -- it is clicking 3 or 4 times each minute or so, and I can't seem to get it to mount, so I can't run Disk Utility repair to test it. My iMac G5 has been behaving very erratically recently -- frequent freezes, difficulty restarting --- but has...
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    Use Apple Hardware Test and other diagnostics to test for hardware

    The first time I ran the hardware test, I got this error message:4HDD/11/400000004, with an instruction to disconnect any peripherals and run the test again. I disconnected my external drive and ran it again. This time, no errors were found. Should I draw the obvious conclusion that there is a...
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