On 12/11/2009, at 12:44 PM, Brian Scott wrote:
> > Hi, > > I've created an AirPort WEP network in the hope of exchanging some files > between my 2 computers i.e. > > PowerBook G4, OS 10.4.11 > > and > > iMac Intel, OS 10.5.8 > > but the remote computers aren't showing up in Finder. > > I've done this successfully once before a couple of months ago but there > seems to be a crucial step that I've forgotten. > > I have File Sharing turned on in both computers and the network I created is > showing connected in their AirPort drop down menus. > > What else do I need to do to copy files from one to another? > > They are about 25 feet apart & virtually in line of sight of each other. > > AirPort status on the PB is showing 'computer-to-computer' on the iMAC 'On'. > > Thanks > > Brian Hi Brian, A couple of things you could check. 1. In Finder > Preferences - General. Do you have selected under "Show these items on the Desktop"... "Connected Servers" ? 2. In System Preferences > Sharing - File Sharing click on the options button & do you have "Using AFP" selected? Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
