AE (802.11n) shared drive - FINDER search?
Kevin Callahan
kcall at mac.com
Tue Feb 20 19:07:36 PST 2007
On Feb 20, 2007, at 5:35 PM, Scott Anguish wrote:
> It appears as a network drive, right?
well, it just shows up as a typical mount, ie - not via the Network icon
<http://www.kevincallahan.org/diskMount.jpg>
(it's the highlighted LaCie drive)
>
> I don't think 10.4 supports searches on networked drives.
Yeah .. I have the drive mounted on three computers -- none can do a
search via Finder.
ouch! wonder why .. if the drive appears mounted and I can drag and
drop between local and mount.
(oddly, when copying a file, the Finder doesn't throw up a panel
telling it's happening .. no progress panel
I'll probably pull it off the AE/n and hang it off one of computers
as I have before and wait for Leopard. I
K
>
>
> On Feb 20, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:
>
>> I just set up a new AE with a shared drive. Drive is mounted
>> fine, but when I do a search in the Finder, there doesn't appear
>> to be a search event taking place. No activity, zero results.
>>
>> Is there something I need to do to enable the Finder to search for
>> items on a shared drive hanging off the new AE?
>> I checked preferences, but haven 't seen anything yet.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Kevin
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