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07-30-2012, 10:10 AM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

I guess you hit it on the head. Re-partitioning...

I guess you hit it on the head. Re-partitioning worked, and external now shows up as a startup choice. Running smart update (again) now, and it's halfway through, so all seems OK.

Thank you for...

Forum: General

07-30-2012, 08:48 AM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

Yep. I just re-partitioned it and am now running...

Yep. I just re-partitioned it and am now running SD. I'll report when the backup is done.

Comment: Last night, I erased and replaced with no problem, but today I tried to do a smart update and it...

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07-30-2012, 08:28 AM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

It is as expected - Mac OS Extended (Journaled)

It is as expected - Mac OS Extended (Journaled)

Forum: General

07-29-2012, 11:41 PM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

It should be right. This drive was in my old G4...

It should be right. This drive was in my old G4 tower and I put it in the external case when I got rid of the tower. It has not been reformatted. But tomorrow, I'll go upstairs and check it out.
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Forum: General

07-29-2012, 11:30 PM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

No (I noted that in my OP). Just the internal and...

No (I noted that in my OP). Just the internal and a "network drive (with a question mark)"

If it matters, the G4 iMac is running 10.5.8. I also reset the PRAM and the Open Firmware, and ran OnyX....

Forum: General

07-29-2012, 09:32 PM

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Backup drive does not show up as startup option

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Posted By t3rockhall

Backup drive does not show up as startup option

Well, I have my old G4 iMac and a recycled drive in an enclosure. My wife uses this Mac for a few things, but lately has been creating a large Excel file for her church chorus music, so I thought I'd...

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