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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Marvin42" data-source="post: 997741" data-attributes="member: 143405"><p>Update - I swapped the MDT drive into my old computer, and the problems moved too.  Stuck my old drive into the new machine and it seems OK.  I googled MDT drives - they are actually refurbished WD drives and according to most people who expressed a preference are as much use as the chocolate teapot, the cardboard canoe and the inflatable dartboard. That 250 gig drive can be had for £28.55 here in snowy GB.  If I get a new drive and use the Time Machine backup from the external HD I used with my old machine, would it be safe to copy applications from the dodgy drive, or might I be importing trouble?</p></blockquote><p></p>