I notified the maker of the issue and there is a fix coming before the  
end of August.


Gregory Kearney
Manager - Accessible Media
Association for the Blind of Western Australia
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On Jul 17, 2009, at 4:25 AM, Barry Hadder wrote:

>
> I'm just curious.  Have you tried mounting it from within disk  
> utility?
>
> You might also open terminal and type mount just to see what all  
> disks are
> mounted.
> Also, you might try mounting it with the mount command.  For  
> example, you
> could create a folder in finder to use as a mount point, make a  
> short cut to
> it on your desk top, and type:
> mount -v /dev/disk1s1 /"path to mount point".  Then try accessing it  
> from
> the icon on the desktop.
> running mount with the -d option will run mount without actually doing
> anything.
> running it with the -t you can tel it what file system you are  
> trying to
> mount.  You can see all of the options by typing man mount.
>
> I doubt that would work but if I was really determined, I might try  
> it.  It
> would only work if for some reason, leopard's auto mount feature  
> wasn't
> working .  I think it's really odd that you can access it in Linux  
> but not
> in Leopard.
>
> I should also note that I'm not sure about allot of the device file  
> names as
> they are different from Linux.  I only reference /dev/disk1s1  
> because that
> is what is mounted on my macbook when I plug in a usb storage.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "erik burggraaf" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:44 PM
> Subject: Re: booksense
>
>
>>
>> Because it's broken.  Presumably it will be fixed soon.  It works
>> under every other thing going, including linux, and apple users have
>> been squalking loudly.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> erik burggraaf
>> A+ sertified technician and user support consultant.
>> Phone: 888-255-5194
>> Email: [email protected]
>>
>> On 16-Jul-09, at 10:57 AM, william lomas wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> why is this?
>>>
>>> On 16 Jul 2009, at 15:56, Chris G wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> No
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:32:57 +0100
>>>> william lomas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If one plugs the booksense xt, the model with the 4 gig of  
>>>>> internal
>>>>> flash into a mac via USB does it show up as a volume in the  
>>>>> finder?
>>>>> Regards, WIll
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chris G <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> >


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