Hi. I tried that program as you recommended but it's not working. I have a western digital and I got it about 2 years ago. It works fine on my windows machine, but just won't be recognized on my MBA. This is soooo frustrating! :) On Oct 11, 2012, at 7:22 PM, dogstar172 <dogstar172@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello there, > I had issues with my ntfs external hard drive as well when I first got my > iMac. I ended up getting a piece of software from the following site. > http://www.paragon-software.com/home/ntfs-mac/ > This has a free trial, if I recall correctly. No problem with the drive > since. > Angie > > On Oct 11, 2012, at 7:05 PM, Jenifer Barr <claudastar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi, I tried that and it's not working. Any other suggestions? >> On Oct 11, 2012, at 6:44 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> it should be available on your desktop as soon as it is connected to the >>> usb port and power if necessary. once plugged in, if it doesn't show up on >>> your desktop, go to finder preferences via command-comma with the finder >>> opened say the desktop and in the "general" pane, select external disks and >>> check it. alternatively, you can connect the drive and press >>> command-shift-c and select the hd from there. >>> >>> On Oct 11, 2012, at 6:15 PM, Jenifer Barr <claudastar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all. Does anyone know of a program that I could use to read any external >>> hard drive Onamac?************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>> their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jonnie Appleseed >>> With His >>> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >>> touching the internet >>> Reducing Technology's disabilities >>> One Byte At a time >>> >>> >>> >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>> their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx