Hi Tom, Sounds like something Disk Warrior might be able to fix. If you don't have it, come visit with the drive and we'll give it a spin off my Mac or PC. Christian On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Tom Adams ~ Reelife Productions & Folktography <tomadams at gmail.com> wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > > Hello, > > looks like my 1TB lacie backup "extreme disk" has finally decided to play with my sanity. I tried runnin' apple's disk utility to no avail. The discs icon shows up in the left panel but will not mount- here are the messages I got: > > ========= > > Verify and Repair volume “Time Machine _BU” > > Checking Journaled HFS Plus volume. > > Detected a case-sensitive catalog. > > Checking Extents Overflow file. > > Invalid leaf record count > > (It should be 4500 instead of 4505) > > Checking Catalog file. > >>>Disk Utility stopped repairing “Time Machine _BU” because the following error was encountered: > > Filesystem verify or repair failed. > > (It should be 4500 instead of 4505) > > Checking Catalog file. > > Invalid node structure > > Volume check failed. > > Error: Filesystem verify or repair failed. > > ============= > > anyone have any insight or suggestions about what I should do next. I know that Lacie has had problems with the "extreme disks" power cords not giving the units enough juice but this doesn't seem related at all. > > trying not to wig out too much...but I do happen to have a A LOT of important stuff on this drive. Help? > > Regards, > > Tom Adams > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Videographer, Director, Editor: www.ReelifeProductions.com > Photography Prints & Products: www.FolktographybyTom.com > Portal: web.me.com/ReelifeProductions > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > www.facebook.com/Reelife > www.facebook.com/Folkography > www.facebook.com/tomadams4 > www.twitter.com/Reelife_Tom > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > (413) 575-9707 > Williamsburg, MA > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members >