Actually, I was able to mess with the size sliders a while back when I partitioned a 2 TB external drive . I'm trying to remember exactly what I did but I believe I interacted with the slider itself. It may have been awkward but I was able to manipulate it just the same.
On Jul 9, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Angie Giltinan <rox0...@gmail.com> wrote: > as for the size thing, the sizes are ok, and i'm happy with the results of my > partition. > On Jul 9, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Daniel Miller wrote: > >> Ok, I forgot about that resize control. Yes, that's not accessible with >> VoiceOver, unfortunately. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker >> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 10:10 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: partisioning a drive with data already on it? >> >> Hi, >> >> nah. She can add another partition without erasing the drive. The problem >> is, setting the size of the newly add partition is a bit of a pain. The >> last time I checked, this wasn't accessible with Voiceover. There is a >> splitter you need to move like that found in mail for example. To the best >> of my knowledge, you need to use a trackpad or mouse to physically drag >> this. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Jul 9, 2012, at 10:42 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I believe it erases everything on the drive, and then partitions it. I >>> could be wrong, though, so asking for a second opinion would be >>> helpful. *smiles* >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Angie Giltinan >>> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 9:33 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: partisioning a drive with data already on it? >>> >>> Good morning all, >>> I have a drive, and it already has my Time machine back up, and some >>> other stuff on it, can I partision it with all that stuff on it, or do >>> I need to remove it all first? >>> Any help would be greatly apreciated! >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
