It won't get you access to 'My Computer' but if you just want to access networked volumes you can press / to bring up your Macintosh HD then hold down alt/option as you press / again. This'll show all your hidden folders including 'Volumes'. Which you can then drill down into.
On Apr 4, 1:12 pm, pendolino <[email protected]> wrote: > tried. doesn't work. > > On Apr 4, 10:10 am, philgroups <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Try bringing up 'Macintosh HD' in the left pane, then pressing the > > left arrow twice. > > > Cheers, philgroups. > > > On Apr 4, 3:37 pm, pendolino <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > i can't figure out how to access 'my computer' (not sure if it has > > > another name). this is the object that appears in the left sidebar on > > > the finder under snow leopard and earlier versions and usually i > > > labeled with the name of your machine. > > > > pressing and holding '/' brings up my 'macintosh HD' and allows me to > > > navigate the tree under it. doing the same with ' ` ' (or ~ ?) brings > > > up my 'home' folder. > > > > i can't, however, do something similar or navigate to my computer. why > > > do i want to do this? to reach my 'network' folder and other mounted > > > volumes that all seem to reside here. > > > > any leads would be appreciated.
