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RE: [OT] - Hard discs...


  • Subject: RE: [OT] - Hard discs...
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 09:27:11 +0100


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Richard Malcolm-Smith
> Sent: 28 August 2005 04:06
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] - Hard discs...

<<SNIP>>

> >
> > Anyone got any further suggestions to try before the first
> drive gets
> > RMA'd back to BigPockets? Seems bloody weird to me.
>
> Check the jumpers, some drives I have bought have had the
> option to jumper to reduce capacity, the jumper may be
> missing the metal from inside it, I have had that a couple of
> times on cheap motherboards

Good suggestion but nope ... Both drives are identical and both are set up
(jumpered) exactly the same - there is no "limit capacity" jumper
on them
that is documented or visible.

(Just trying to exhaust all possibilities before trying BigPockets returns
processes... :-( )

Phil




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