firewire issue on imac g5
Hi all
I have a small issue with firewire at the moment
I have a seagate firewire external HD which wortks perfectly until I plug in my firewire card reader, at which point I get the "you unplugged your device without ejecting" error message. the card reader appears and the HD dissapears...
any ideas for a solution??
system profile is below; firewire info below that
Machine Name
tiMac G5
Machine ModeltPowerMac8,1
CPU TypetPowerPC G5 (3.0)
Number Of CPUst1
CPU Speedt1.8 GHz
L2 Cache (per CPU)t512 KB
Memoryt2 GB
Bus Speedt600 MHz
Boot ROM Versiont5.2.2f4
System VersiontMac OS X 10.4.11 (8S165)
Kernel VersiontDarwin 8.11.0
FireWire Bus:
Maximum SpeedtUp to 400 Mb/sec
FreeAgent FW:
ManufacturertSeagate
Modelt0x3200
GUIDt0x2037020020560B
Maximum SpeedtUp to 800 Mb/sec
Connection SpeedtUp to 400 Mb/sec
Sub-units:
FreeAgent FW Unit:
Unit Software Versiont0x10483
Unit Spec IDt0x609E
Firmware Revisiont0x110
Product Revision Levelt410G
Sub-units:
FreeAgent FW SBP-LUN:
Capacityt931.51 GB
Removable MediatYes
BSD Nametdisk1
OS9 DriverstNo
S.M.A.R.T. statustNot Supported
Volumes:
FreeAgent Drive:
Capacityt931.19 GB
WritabletYes
File SystemtJournaled HFS+
BSD Nametdisk1s2
Mount Pointt/Volumes/FreeAgent Drive
RW-019:
ManufacturertLexar
Modelt0x1
GUIDt0x30FFB40000DFA3
Maximum SpeedtUp to 400 Mb/sec
Connection SpeedtUp to 400 Mb/sec
Sub-units:
RW-019 Unit:
Unit Software Versiont0x10483
Unit Spec IDt0x609E
Firmware Revisiont0x15
Product Revision Levelt1.0
Sub-units:
RW-019 SBP-LUN:
Capacityt976.99 MB
Removable MediatYes
BSD Nametdisk3
OS9 DriverstNo
S.M.A.R.T. statustNot Supported
Volumes:
EOS_DIGITAL:
Capacityt964.81 MB
Availablet868.73 MB
WritabletYes
File SystemtMS-DOS FAT16
BSD Nametdisk3s1
Mount Pointt/Volumes/EOS_DIGITAL
I have a small issue with firewire at the moment
I have a seagate firewire external HD which wortks perfectly until I plug in my firewire card reader, at which point I get the "you unplugged your device without ejecting" error message. the card reader appears and the HD dissapears...
any ideas for a solution??
system profile is below; firewire info below that
Machine Name
tiMac G5Machine Model
tPowerMac8,1CPU Type
tPowerPC G5 (3.0)Number Of CPUs
t1CPU Speed
t1.8 GHzL2 Cache (per CPU)
t512 KBMemory
t2 GBBus Speed
t600 MHzBoot ROM Version
t5.2.2f4System Version
tMac OS X 10.4.11 (8S165)Kernel Version
tDarwin 8.11.0FireWire Bus:
Maximum Speed
tUp to 400 Mb/secFreeAgent FW:
Manufacturer
tSeagateModel
t0x3200GUID
t0x2037020020560BMaximum Speed
tUp to 800 Mb/secConnection Speed
tUp to 400 Mb/secSub-units:
FreeAgent FW Unit:
Unit Software Version
t0x10483Unit Spec ID
t0x609EFirmware Revision
t0x110Product Revision Level
t410GSub-units:
FreeAgent FW SBP-LUN:
Capacity
t931.51 GBRemovable Media
tYesBSD Name
tdisk1OS9 Drivers
tNoS.M.A.R.T. status
tNot SupportedVolumes:
FreeAgent Drive:
Capacity
t931.19 GBWritable
tYesFile System
tJournaled HFS+BSD Name
tdisk1s2Mount Point
t/Volumes/FreeAgent DriveRW-019:
Manufacturer
tLexarModel
t0x1GUID
t0x30FFB40000DFA3Maximum Speed
tUp to 400 Mb/secConnection Speed
tUp to 400 Mb/secSub-units:
RW-019 Unit:
Unit Software Version
t0x10483Unit Spec ID
t0x609EFirmware Revision
t0x15Product Revision Level
t1.0Sub-units:
RW-019 SBP-LUN:
Capacity
t976.99 MBRemovable Media
tYesBSD Name
tdisk3OS9 Drivers
tNoS.M.A.R.T. status
tNot SupportedVolumes:
EOS_DIGITAL:
Capacity
t964.81 MBAvailable
t868.73 MBWritable
tYesFile System
tMS-DOS FAT16BSD Name
tdisk3s1Mount Point
t/Volumes/EOS_DIGITAL
Comments
still at it... even if I leave my card reader plugged in, very time I put in a new card, it ejects my fw drive..????