Isn't this Esata external drive stuff reminiscent of SCSI? :-/
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, David Dodson <davidadodson@...> wrote:
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> Well, I'm still not having any luck. The indicator lights on the Sonnet card flash and blink like they're in the game, but the eSATA drive still won't mount. And even more mysteriously, I can see the drive in Disc Utility, but I still can't mount it.
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> I've run OnyX and I've cleaned caches and I've reinstalled drivers, but no joy. I've tried different eSATA drives, but still nothing. It's very very frustrating.
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> So I have a dumb question… Is the Express34 card at ATA bus? I ask because when I check the system profiler, it says that I don't have any ATA devices installed -- which is plainly not true, since Disc Utility can see the freakin' drive!
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> I'm truly at a loss here.
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> David
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> On May 27, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Dan McCabe wrote:
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> > I have that same setup and an i7 MBP and it works in Lion (though I have
> > some concerns about its reliability. I've been getting an occassional
> > video freeze while playing back DNxHD 185. Eventually if I let it play
> > the audio continues and the video catches up.)
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> > On Sun, May 27, 2012, at 03:00 PM, electropura212 wrote:
> > > Uninstall and reinstall the driver. This should clear the kernel cache,
> > > which my still be referencing the old driver. OSX caches kernel
> > > extensions
> > > (drivers) to speed boot up time.
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> > > If not, download a free utility such as Onyx which can clear your caches.
> > > They will be rebuilt next boot.
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> > > On Sunday, May 27, 2012, David Dodson wrote:
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> > > > So I finally decided to upgrade to Lion, but after doing so, my Sonnet
> > > > Tempo SATA Pro Express34 card for my 17" MBP stopped working. When I use
> > > > Disc Utility to verify the disc to which it is attached I get a message
> > > > saying the Partition Map needs to be repaired. I do so, and it still does
> > > > not see or mount the drive. Attaching a different eSATA drive using the
> > > > same Sonnet card yields no better results.
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> > > > Does anyone have insight into why after this OS upgrade the SATA card
> > > > would no longer work? I checked the Sonnet site and it claims full
> > > > compatibility with OS X Lion, and makes no reference to any additional
> > > > firmware or driver updates needed.
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> > > > Any counsel would be greatly appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
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> > > > David
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> > > > David Dodson
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