[HM] Re: Index hard drive

Jane Sprando janesprando at comcast.net
Thu Jun 24 13:43:40 PDT 2004


Chuck, what about the option: Put hard disk to sleep when possible

Do you have that checked/

jane

> From: Charles & Sarah Kurle <kurle at katewwdb.com>
> Reply-To: "Home Macintosh Users List"<HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:37:08 -0500
> To: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [HM] Re: Index hard drive
> 
> I have my iMac set to only have the display sleep after 3 hours and
> everything else set to never to make sure the core OS routines run
> overnight - 3:00 am I think.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> On 2004 Jun 24, at 14:34, John Baltutis wrote:
> 
>> On 06/23/04, Jane Sprando <janesprando at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What do I need to do to index my hard drive? I am running 10.2.2 and
>>> 9.2.2
>>> on a G4 iMac.
>> 
>> From Finder->Help->Mac Help (search on index):
>> Use the Finder to index files and disks:
>> 
>> Indexing your files
>> 
>> To search the contents of your files, the Finder must index the disk or
>> folder that contains the files. Usually the Finder indexes disks and
>> folders when you search them. However, you may need to update the
>> index.
>> 1.   Select the disk or folder you want to index in the Finder.
>> 2.   Choose File -> Get Info.
>> 3.   Click Content Index, then click Index Now.
>>> 
>>> Also, what settings should I be using for Energy Saver?
>> 



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