From: Sunder (sunder_at_sunder.net)
Date: Wed Sep 08 2004 - 20:23:15 PDT
How fast is it flashing? If it's 30/sec (aka very very fast) it's a bad
power supply. (diode bridge had one of the diodes burned out.)
Best thing to do is to take the case apart and put the drive inside
another firewire case. Chances are it'll work.
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On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, David Hitt wrote:
> It's a Maxtor 80GB external firewire drive.
> And I've just realized that the green light that is flashing used to be
> constantly on, rather than flashing.
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