The Mini-hub had been working fine with OS X for over two years before any problems developed, so I don't know if that's it, but I'll certainly take Satcomer's advice and avoid LaCie drives in the future.
Limster, I tried the firewire port without any success.
I appreciate your advice -- re getting a different case, but I'm no tech wiz, so wouldn't even know where to start on that. Fingers crossed the data retrieval service works out.
Thanks for the advice, Star-affinity, but I'm no good on the "tech" side, so I won't be attempting to open anything with regards to the HD. What I have done was contact Lacie to see if they could assist, they couldn't but recommended a few contacts who may be able to retrieve my data for me...
Satcomer,
Sorry to report that your idea didn't work. I reset the PRAM a couple of times, making sure everything was off/unplugged etc, but it doesn't seem to make a difference. The HD is not showing up at all on the disk utility.
Can you suggest anything else, please?
Hi All,
I'm really hoping that someone will be able to help me with the following issue:
I bought my Mac OS X and a Lacie 500 gb mini hub hard drive back in 2007 and have had no problems with either until today.
I was attempting to move a quicktime movie (160 MB) from my mac desktop to...