Hi Steve... On Jan 15, 2009, at 1:03 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
> > OK, a few things to sum up from all your replies. > > 1) I can drag files from the web page or the desktop to the Flash > Drive (the 'Brute Force' method). > > 2) If I can do #1 the drives are not Write Protected > > 3) The one Flash Drive is a Kingston, the other is one I found and it > is called Secure_II > A) Both have space left > B) I have another Kingston that is new in the package and another > Flash Drive I got from Centrum (its pretty full so I haven't tried it > on this machine) > > 4) So, a Flash Drive won't show up when you click "Save image as" on a > website? For the record I am using Firefox but have also tried it with > Safari and iCab (I still have Opera to try but if its like this with 3 > other browsers I doubt Opera would be any different) > > 5) Also, WHY would Apple make this the default setting? Don't they > know people use things other than their HD to save stuff? > > Thanks for all your replies thus far! :) When I mentioned the write protect tab, I was thinking of flash cards... The camera kind of things. So never mind there! :-) Anyway, I can't recreate your problem. I have 5 flash drives (128MB to 8GB) connected to a usb hub and they all appear in the save menu, regardless of the the setting of the triangle! This is only in Safari... I don't have other browsers readily available. Amanda --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml 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/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
