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Old 10-15-2010, 09:19 PM
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Default External Firewire 400 HD not showing connected to Mbox

Hi folks. I have an Mbox 2 Pro and I just bought a Verbatim external firewire Hard drive which it has a firewire 400 and both the computer and the HD is connected to the Mbox , and the computer in the device manager says the HD is connected but when I go to my computer I can't see the HD anywhere ? anybody knows what's going on ? any help would be immensely appreciated. cheers. Ed
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Old 10-15-2010, 09:31 PM
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Default Re: External Firewire 400 HD not showing connected to Mbox

Did you format it NTFS basic in disk management?
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Old 10-15-2010, 10:56 PM
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No I didn't great idea, getting late where I am , I will do that tomorrow morning and post the results, thanks so much. Cheers. Ed
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Old 10-16-2010, 07:34 AM
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Default Re: External Firewire 400 HD not showing connected to Mbox

Agreed on the formatting. Be advised that the preferred hookup is computer>drive>Mbox(of course, if the drive doesn't have 2 FW400 ports, this won't work for you).
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