and if it helps, both ex drives shw power lights as on so they are getting power
Dave On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 9:54 AM David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Doug i clicked that item off now i'll see how that works > > David, only my one back up, older model, and my time machine, newer model > show up. I have to disconnect the second back up from the computer, then > plug it back in for the sidebar to show the drive, if the computer se=leeps > only 7A shows up but not 7 so i have to unplug and replug. as mentioned it > may be older drives or older formatting > > Dave > > On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 6:22 AM David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This may have been mentioned already, but if you run Disk Utility (it's >> in Applications / Utilities) do they appear in the sidebar? If greyed out >> you can right-click on them and select "mount". I do this with my external >> SSD as I like to leave it plugged in but not mounted unless I'm actually >> using it. My Time Machine drives are always physically disconnected when >> I'm not using them. >> >> Cheers, >> Dave >> >> >> >> > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.