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Internal HD works only half the time...
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idjeff
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Aug 30, 2001, 03:36 PM
 
...On my beige G3. It's a Maxtor 45Gb and if I need to reboot, more than half the time I get the "floppyquestionmark". The only way to make it work is to physically unplug the computer from the wall and boot again. Does anyone know what is causing this and any possible solutions? thanks

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Aug 30, 2001, 04:06 PM
 
Try Diskwarrior.

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