[HM] Re: Index hard drive

Charles & Sarah Kurle kurle at katewwdb.com
Thu Jun 24 12:37:08 PDT 2004


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?
>
> Depends on what you're trying to accomplish. E.g., I have everything 
> set to
> never.
>
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