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On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Eric at Lucii.org <eric@lucii.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > My son's G4 Mac died and apparently it's due to the hard drive not working. I > put the drive in an external case and it did not spin-up so I suspect the > electronics board is bad. > > I'd like to try swapping the electronics to see if we can get it working. If > anyone has an old Western Digital Caviar WD1800 (IDE) drive laying around and > they'd be willing to donate it or sell it for a small sum you'd make a certain > 18 year old music fan VERY happy. > Does it have to be that specific brand and model? I was actually going through some old hard drives last night and still hvae some working ones that you can have (once I wipe them). -- Doug ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug