[G4] icons moving around

James Pacyga jim.pacyga at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 28 17:19:06 PST 2005


You can tell them to auto arrange by "kind" which will put the drives 
first and in alphabetic order...

In Finder (after clicking on the desktop itself - not a folder window)

view->show view options

	select "keep arranged by..."  and select kind in the drop box and see 
how that grabs you...





On Feb 28, 2005, at 11:55 AM, rich northouse wrote:

> Hi Gang,
>
> Back for some more of your great advice and problem solving!
>
> I have a G4, Quick Silver, running OSX.3.8.  I have three disk drives, 
> one of them partition into two. So therefore I four icons representing 
> these drives. I normally keep these kind of icons in a vertical row, 
> on the far right side of my desktop screen.       ( matches my 
> political bent!)
>
> But I believe, starting with 10.3.7, these babies get moved all over 
> the place at boot time. They usually end up near the trash icon in the 
> lower right corner, rather than farther up, towards the top.
>
> Anyone else have this problem?  Is there a way I can lock their 
> location?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Rich
>
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