I knew there might be an issue, but I was told by my tech that Macs could read and write to hard drives that were formatted in rtfs. I have another one I can use. > On Dec 31, 2014, at 6:22 PM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > In my opinion yes, it could be a formatting issue with your external drive. I > have a 1tb hard drive that I couldn't copy things to when I first got my mac > but I could with windows computers. I think I ended up having to back > everything from the external hard drive up to my mac's drive and then format > it in something like fat fx or something. If you'd like I can check the > formatting on that drive later but it's upstairs right now so I'm not able to > do it now. > > Gabe > > > On Dec 31, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com > <mailto:lorice...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> I did open a new window with command-n but I couldn’t seem to move it to >> where I wanted it to be. is command+` different than command+tab? >> >> also the external hard drive I have is rtfs. I haven’t been able to copy >> anything to it. could that be a format issue? I can copy things out of it to >> somewhere else on my computer. >>> On Dec 31, 2014, at 12:27 AM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:gabrielgriff...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> If I'm in one drive or folder I use command+n to open a new window. You can >>> then either open another folder on the same drive or another drive. I then >>> use command+` to switch back and forth between the two open folders. You >>> should be able to copy and paste back and forth using the normal copy and >>> paste commands at that point. >>> >>> HTH >>> >>> Gabe >>> >>> fort >>> On Dec 30, 2014, at 7:59 PM, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:lorice...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have my view set to list because it’s easier to tell where I am. this >>>> requires me to back out of a drive closing windows as I go. is it possible >>>> to have a window open in the drive I’m copying from as well as in the one >>>> I’m copying to? several times I’ve thought I picked up a file and when I >>>> went to drop it in the other drive, nothing copied.it <http://copied.it/> >>>> seems to copy from the hard drive to the Mac but not the other way around. >>>> >>>> I tried to open up a new finder window but it opens on top of my other >>>> window and I can’t navigate init or, using it. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Lorie >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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