[mac4theblind] Re: question about sharing external hard drives
- From: "curtis jackson" <cjackson102@xxxxxxx>
- To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 05:33:14 -0500
Not sure if my question got threw yesterday but I was asking if I have an
external hard drive that has music on it and was formatted by windows if I
plug it in to my mac will the mac whipe it out
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[mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Panarese
Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 8:45 PM
To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: question about sharing external hard drives
You'll probably have to type shift-command-k to view your network in
Finder. It might also show up in your side bar. However, I always look at
my network in finder. Theremight be another way, but that's always worked
for me.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
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On Aug 21, 2011, at 9:41 PM, curtis jackson wrote:
> After I turn everything on where do I find my shared stuff on my mac
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Panarese
> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 7:41 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: question about sharing external hard drives
>
> You'd have to make sure that you enable Windows sharing on your make
in
> the Sharing pane by hitting the, Options, button and checking your account
> name.
>
> On the windows side, in my computer with the external drive
highlighted,
> there should be a sharing item on the file menu that will open a dialog.
I
> believe there is a checkbox you have to check. Note that my Windows
> knowledge is with XP so if you are using Vista or Win 7 it might be
> different.
>
> Take Care
>
> John D. Panarese
> Director
> Mac for the Blind
> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.macfortheblind.com
>
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> On Aug 21, 2011, at 8:24 PM, curtis jackson wrote:
>
>> What if the external hard drive is connected to my windows machine and I
>> want to see it on my mac can I do that
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Panarese
>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 4:44 PM
>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: question about sharing external hard drives
>>
>> You need to have file sharing turned on in System Preferences by going
>> into System Preferences and VO spacing on the Sharing button to open the
>> pane. In that same pane you'll find a list of services that can be
> checked
>> or unchecked. When you have file sharing checked, you will need to add a
>> share folder. There is add buttons for both folders and users, but keep
> in
>> mind, for some reason, you actually need to VO space on the add User
> button.
>> Once you do this, a standard dialog will open. Find your external volume
>> and add it. Once you do this, as long as the drive is connected to that
>> Mac, it will be seen on the network.
>>
>> Note that you'll want to add the volume name itself, unless you only
>> want specific folders on that drive shared. In that case, you'll have to
>> select the folders themselves. You can, btw, do this on the Mac itself
by
>> adding specific folders on the Mac's hard drive as share points. In
other
>> words, if you only want your downloads folder or your Music folder
shared,
>> you'd add them as shared folders. A list of all shared folders is shown
>> once you start adding them.
>>
>> Take Care
>>
>> John D. Panarese
>> Director
>> Mac for the Blind
>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>
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>> MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 5:27 PM, curtis jackson wrote:
>>
>>> Hello I want to share my external hard drive on my mac I am running lion
>> can
>>> someone tell me how to do this
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tracy Duffy
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 3:34 PM
>>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Trouble with itunes
>>>
>>> Thanks. You may be right. Much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not get bent out of shape.
>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:31 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tracy,
>>>> OK, to me, this sounds like a problem with the phone itself. If you
>>> can't download any apps directly onto the phone and you have nothing on
>> it,
>>> I think there is a hardware problem. This might be worth a call to
Apple
>>> support or a trip to the Apple Store. I don't know if resetting the
> phone
>>> to factory defaults would help, but that might be something to consider.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Take Care
>>>>
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I would agree with that, except that I only have 3 other small apps on
>>> the phone, aside from the original stuff that it comes with. I have no
>> music
>>> or books or anything and I've never been able to get apps to sync. So,
>>> something is wrong some place. Derned if I know what, nor how to fix it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not get bent out of shape.
>>>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:09 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Tracy,
>>>>>> OK, then you might not have enough room to copy the file onto the
>>> phone. That could be your issue. I can't sync the latest version of
>>> Navigon onto my phone because I don't have the room to do so. You might
>>> want to delete some items off of the phone that you don't need. There
is
>> a
>>> place in the iPhone scroll area when it is connected where you can see
>> what
>>> constitutes or makes up the total space on your phone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Take Care
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>>>> Director
>>>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:06 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried that, but its too big to download directly to the phone,
>> unless
>>> I can get on a wifi connection. I don't have the password to a wifi
>>> connection, so I went back to trying to get it to sync in itunes. I've
>> tried
>>> mannual sync and automatic sync. Neither one is working.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not get bent out of shape.
>>>>>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 3:29 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Tracy,
>>>>>>>> Have you tried buying it using the phone itself in the App store.
I
>>> don't know why it would not be syncing over. You didn't check the
manual
>>> sync checkbox or anything like that in iTunes?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Take Care
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>>>>>> Director
>>>>>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE
>>>>>>>> MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 3:08 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I don't know what to do. I purchased Prizmo and cannot get it to
>> load
>>> to my iphone from itunes. It shows up in the list of apps on itunes and
> in
>>> the list that is supposedly on the phone, but it's not there! I tried to
>>> call Apple to get some advice and got a big run around and was
eventually
>>> told I'd have to pay $29 for assistance. I hung up before anyone
answered
>>> that call. Is it possible to uninstall and reinstall itunes on my Mac?
>> Would
>>> that help? Would I be able to get Prizmo then? Any thoughts or advice?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not get bent out of
shape.
>>>>>>>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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