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Re: External HD won't mount

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Kurt V. Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 8/23/17 1:16 PM, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2017-08-23, Kurt V. Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> On 8/23/17 12:31 PM, nospam wrote:
>>>> In article <EKqdndkYVb_8OgDEnZ2dnUU7-WfNnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Kurt V.
>>>> Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> without seeing the drive it's impossible to tell, but based on your
>>>> description, it sounds like the drive has failed.
>>>> 
>>> When I listen to it, there is a whirring sound, I can feel a vibration.
>>> Does that change anything?
>> 
>> When you initially power up the drive, can you hear the head move at
>> all? Is there a repetitive pattern to the sound?
>> 
> I just hear a whirring or spinning sound that doesn't change.
> Disk Utility, when the drive is plugged in, just says it is searching 
> for disks and continues to search for 6 minutes one time until I gave 
> up. If I turn the computer off and restart it w/ the HD plugged in I get 
> the internal HD on the computer and the thumb drive on the other port.

What make and model hard drive enclosure is this?

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External HD won't mount "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-23 08:02 -0400
  Re: External HD won't mount nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-08-23 10:03 -0400
    Re: External HD won't mount "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-23 12:03 -0400
      Re: External HD won't mount nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-08-23 12:31 -0400
        Re: External HD won't mount "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-23 12:53 -0400
          Re: External HD won't mount nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-08-23 12:58 -0400
          Re: External HD won't mount Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-08-23 17:16 +0000
            Re: External HD won't mount "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-23 22:38 -0400
              Re: External HD won't mount Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-08-24 18:53 +0000
                Re: External HD won't mount nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-08-24 14:56 -0400
                Re: External HD won't mount Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-08-24 22:43 +0000
                Re: External HD won't mount nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-08-24 19:00 -0400
                Re: External HD won't mount Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-08-25 01:12 +0000
                Re: External HD won't mount Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-08-25 01:16 +0000
                Re: External HD won't mount "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-24 21:53 -0400

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