[NBLUG/talk] Drive not detected after moving to a new case

Jack Smith jack.delbert at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 13:13:27 PDT 2009


On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Lincoln Peters <anfrind at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm back at my parents' house now, this time with a USB drive
> enclosure and my MacBook Pro.  I moved the problematic hard disk into
> the USB enclosure and connected it to the MacBook Pro, and as far as I
> can tell, it was able to recognize that the drive was there (it can
> get as far as telling me that the drive has a capacity of 465.8GB and
> one partition), but not surprisingly, it can't read anything on the
> drive.  At this point I have no way of knowing how readable the drive
> is, nor do I have any spare drives large enough to make a backup image
> of it (which would normally be my first response in a situation like
> this).
>

If you have the money to throw at it and two USB ports I recently bought a
500 GB USB drive for under $100.

-- 
Jack Smith

English doesn't borrow from other languages -- English follows other
languages down dark alleys and takes what it wants.
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