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Install an enhanced SMART monitoring package
Can this be used via target disk mode? My Powerbook hard drive has been laid low by I/O errors and now it won't boot. I've yet to find anything that will help me recover the drive enough to determine if it is deceased or just hurting. This has put my primary computer out of commission. My most recent back up is three days prior to when I noticed the problem.
Install an enhanced SMART monitoring package
Probably not. In Target Disk Mode your PB is a firewire drive, and I don't think FW supports SMART.
using SMART to check dead disk in PowerBook
How about this: Have the 'dead' PowerBook boot from an bootable external (FireWire) drive and start the SMART Monitoring tool from that drive, to check the internal disk...
Install an enhanced SMART monitoring package
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