My previous response was very cryptic, sorry about that. If you can tell me what the directory is that the music is in, I can give you better step by step instructions.
Or how much space do you have free on your mac books hd? On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Robert Pangrazio <[email protected]>wrote: > The suggestion I would make is from a unix standpoint. > > Open terminal(in Applications/Terminal) > > change to the directory containing your music folder. > > sudo cp - R (name of music folder) ~ > sudo chmod -R 777 (name of music folder) > > > That will give you access to the folder in your home directory on your mac > book. > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Patrick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Thanks for the help, Jaal & Ashgrove! >> I tried a couple of the options from Jaal's link: >> Bypass startup drive and boot from external (or CD).... CMD-OPT-SHIFT- >> DELETE >> Boot from CD (Most late model Apples) ................. C >> >> Start in Firewire drive mode........................... T >> >> The 1st & 2nd didn't do anything, but the "T" put it into Firewire >> drive mode. I tried Disk Utility (running from my MacBook), and it >> looked (according to DU) like I was fixin' stuff. But it still can't >> boot from the internal HD (perhaps the System is trashed?). >> Next, I decided to see if I could access the tunes from my MacBook. >> While I can find the Music folders after opening the User folder, I >> don't have permission to access the Music Folder content. >> How do I login to User Accounts on the iMac internal HD when I'm >> accessing it via FireWire drive mode, from my MacBook. I don't see >> where I can input the appropriate passwords. >> Further suggestions? >> Patrick >> >> PS When I wrote >> On Nov 10, 3:44 pm, "./aal" <[email protected]> wrote: >> My wife suddenly wants to load >> > > up her iPod Touch with tunes she had on the old iMac, but I'm getting >> > > an "infinite" blue screen when I try to boot it up. >> It is not a blue screen, but rather a light gray screen, with a big >> gray apple, and the "pinwheel" just keeps spinning ... I think the OS >> is 10.4.11 >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
