Try moving Users/yourname/Library/Preferences/com.apple.Finder.plist to the trash and restarting. If that does not work then try making a test user account to see if the problem exists only in your account or is computer-wide. ------------------------------------------------------------- Dean Danis 90 Caprice Cr. London Ontario N5V 3M2 519-494-8639 > From: rmcdaniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [muglo] Re: Disappearing Macintosh HD Icon > Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:29:35 -0700 > To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > On 11-Jul-08, at 9:46 AM, Dean Danis wrote: > > > > Look under Finder>Preferences... and make sure that under 'Show these > > items on the Desktop' the Hard disks is checkmarked. > > > Thanks, Dean. Hard disks is always checked, but the icon disappears > > anyway (until "re-discovered"). > Bob > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> > Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo> > ----------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Find hidden words, unscramble celebrity names, or try the ultimate crossword puzzle with Live Search Games. Play now! http://g.msn.ca/ca55/212 ----------------------------------------------------------- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo> -----------------------------------------------------------