thread: Help with external hard drives for my iMac.
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Old 12-01-2009, 1:16 PM   #14
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Re: Help with external hard drives for my iMac.
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Originally Posted by shadieb View Post
I'm using a 1TB Mybook with my iMac through Firewire 800 and it is working a treat on Mac OSX 10.5.6

Maybe your Mybook has a faulty firewire controller or a bad cable? Have you tried it on a different machine?
My iMac running 10.5.6 works perfectly with various FW400 and 800 drives inc. WD My Books....
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