Hi Bruce... On Oct 19, 2008, at 1:56 , Bruce Johnson wrote:
> > > On Oct 19, 2008, at 1:40 PM, AJ Ward wrote: > >> >> I'm on my Sawtooth, 10.5.5 trying to find the DVD burner, across a >> wireless connection, in my Powerbook G4 (1.33/1.5 GHz family) running >> 10.5.5. I think the burner was original to the 'Book. Lowendmac >> profiles say the 1.5 model had the Superdrive. > > You don't share drives in OS X, only volumes, ie: specific DVD or CD > disks. > > You cannot, for example share a DVD drive to burn stuff on it, with > the possible exception of the Remote Disk sharing software you can use > with the MacBook Air, and I don't believe Apple's software lets any > old mac use the shared drive, just the MBA. =That= might be a problem! :-) I was hoping to be able to burn across my network, but it isn't a major thing. I would like, however, be able to read discs from a networked machine. I just don't seem to be able to see anything that is in the Powerbook's drive... the drive/volume doesn't appear. Amanda --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
