[G4] connect to external firewire drive

David DelMonte ddelmonte at mac.com
Wed Oct 12 19:26:58 PDT 2005


maybe check ownership permissions on the external drive, to see if  
"others" can read and write. You do this using the get info (Apple I).

David

On Oct 12, 2005, at 9:17 PM, Gary Willard wrote:

> I have an external firewire drive connected to my G4. (OS 10.3.9) I  
> connect to my G4 remotely with my powerbook laptop in another room  
> in the house via an ethernet router. I have 2 hard drives in my G4.  
> When I "connect to server" from the finder of my laptop, I can get  
> to my G4, see and connect to both of those internal drives. I  
> cannot see or connect to the external firewire drive, even though  
> when I physically go to my G4, it is there on the desktop. What am  
> I missing? Does that software solution apply to this too? Thanks  
> for any help.
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