My external hard drives are named after pets, present and past: Jack, Minny, Ebony, Bandit, Willy, Star, Ginger, Ryan. Ironically, Star is the biggest drive, but Star was a parakeet. Life is strange. Paul On Dec 27, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
> On Dec 27, 2009, at 07:21 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> On Dec 27, 2009, at 6:45 AM, Steve Sharpe wrote: >> >> At 9:18 AM -0500 12/27/09, David J Brooks wrote: >>>> I formatted my new Seagate 250 ext hard drive this morning and did not >>>> name it. >>>> Can i name it some how or do i need to do the reformat again. >> >>> You should be able to rename it whenever you want without reformating it. >> >> You can rename the volume any time you want. >> >> - click on the volume icon in the Finder >> - press the return key >> - type whatever name you want >> - press the return key > > > The hardest part is coming up with the name. Choices! > > Should I name it creatively, like "Orange Jesus" taking a chance I'll forget > why or what it symbolizes? > Should I name it logically, like "Internal iMac Drive" so there will be no > doubt about it? > Should I name it after my pets? School chums? Lagers? Work groupings? > > So many choices, so little time! > > Joseph McAllister > [email protected] > > The Big Bang was silent, and probably invisible. > — from the Pentaxian's thoughts on particle physics, so far. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
