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laieboy
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Feb 9, 2004, 07:28 PM
 
I have a external USB 2.0 hard drive that is not showing up on my desktop. Do I need to install drivers or something? It's connected to my G5. Thanks.
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Feb 9, 2004, 07:57 PM
 
Did you initialize it?
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Feb 9, 2004, 08:10 PM
 
it shows up when I plug it into a hub but doesn't show up when I plug it in straight to the computer. It's been initialized.
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