Hmm... never tried. I'll plug in a fireWire drive and try.
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From: "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by
theblind" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: permissions after updating
Is it correct to say you cannot repair the permissions on a Firewire
or USB external drive? I tried this lots of times, and the repair
and verify permissions buttons seem to be disabled.
At 10:58 13/01/2006 -0500, Jerry Halatyn said:
It's possible that you might find some more information in the help system
or on Apple's website. It's really not a big deal. Many people recommend
doing this every couple of months and before and after installing software
that requires you to enter your password.
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