Recent content by smalltiger3

cheers; tried the PRAM reset to no avail; phoned apple service centre - my macbook pro was still under warranty so they replaced the graphics card foc. to summarise: - macbook pro 15/2.4/4GB was asleep; opened lid, sleep light stayed on, screen was black. - fan still spinning, hard...

- I have the same problem, but with a macbook pro 15" core 2 duo. steady sleep light (on the faintest illumination), start up chime, but no apple logo. total black screen. This happened after opening the lid when the computer had been sleeping for a couple of hours. Any help would be...

bergema2 - the problem with mine g4 was a dead logic board. ie whole new computer later and it's all good. oh well.

hello; i have the same problem - but with a 12" G4 aluminium powerbook purchased a new 120GB samsung hard disc because the original 40GB disc died installed it with (apparently) no problems when i: boot off OSX 10.2 disc - the new disc DOES NOT appear as a destination to install...

i pulled my drive out of its enclosure to discover it is actually a seagate barracuda the disk shows up in disk utility, but as a "ghost" the computer sees it, but it will not mount i'm gonna try it in another computer to see if i have any luck there will try options from supplier but...

hi; i have the same external HDD problem shows in disk utility (which says it is working fine) but will not mount did you end up sorting yours out or is it a case of lost data? cheers, mb

sounds like the problem i had today - although i am still back on osx 10.3.9 disk utility will see the firewire drive, but it won't show in finder or on desktop as a drive ie i can't access it!! disk utility seemed to think the drive is ok though (it is a vantech nexstar 250GB firewire & USB...

hello all; when you say your external drives will not mount - does the drive appear in disk utility for you in faint text, or does it just not appear at all? i have a nexstar 250GB external HDD - just this morning its icon will not appear in finder or on desktop, but disk utility does detect...

i have just today had a similar problem with a vantech nextar 250GB external HDD (maxtor HD inside, i believe??) using for months via firwire g4 mac powerbook detects the drive in system profiler & disk utility, partition still shows the name i gave it though that partition appears in faint text...