Yes, drives need to be fat32 or Apple formatted. NTFS (windows formatting) cannot be read without an interpreter program. I know such exist, but I do not know if any are accessible. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 31/07/2012, at 13:26, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is is formatted in FAT32 ? > I think this is required for Mac to read it. > > TF > > On 31/07/2012, at 1:08 PM, Jenifer Gilley wrote: > > I still can't find it. I tried it both shared and actually plugging it in. > Jenifer Gilley > email > claudastar@xxxxxxxxx > MSN: > claudastar@xxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Chittenden > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 8:52 PM > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: My external hard drive? > > Hello, > > Go in to the finder. Interact with the sidebar. VO down-arrow until you find > it (or down-arrow with quick nav on). Stop interacting with the sidebar > and VO right-arrow to the list. Interact with the list of files and folders. > > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 31/07/2012, at 12:18, "Jenifer Gilley" <claudastar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi all. >> So, I plugged in my external hard drive. How do I see the >> folders/files? I went to menu/go to but can't find anything there. It is >> on... and all is plugged in. The drive is a few months old. >> Jenifer Gilley >> email >> claudastar@xxxxxxxxx >> MSN: >> claudastar@xxxxxxx >