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    Can/t get new hard drive to be seen.

    Followed your instructions, believe I found everything (If apple is trying to hide the reset button ffrom terrorists, maybe they should make it smaller and more non-descript, ha) The battery read 3.66v. But the HD fan is still going to high speed and staying there ( sometimes on startup or wake...
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    Can/t get new hard drive to be seen.

    thanks for the suggestions, it turned out to be 2 bad drives in a row, the 3rd spun up and has been working fine for a week. Well, maybe I spoke too soon; I had the new drive in bay B and decided this morning to switch the position to Master as I phased out the old 80 Gb HD. After I switched...
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    Can/t get new hard drive to be seen.

    I'll give owc a call. As far as trying a different maker, its ironic- this all started when my Seagate died, two weeks ago. It turns out many of their models now only have a 1 year warranty. I switched to ultrastar with is, i believe, a commercial (server) grade with 3-5 years but that isn't...
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    Can/t get new hard drive to be seen.

    Mac G5 1.6 Hz. 2 GB ram, a Maxtor 80 GB HD, running OS 10.4. I bought a new Hitachi (500 GB Ultrastar A7K2000)...
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    iTunes RW permission problems

    1) I had some problems after changing my acct. name, then changing it back again. I thought it was all sorted out, but then started getting an error message when I try to rip CDs in iTunes: You don't have write access for your iTunes Media folder or a folder within it. To change ... I tried...
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