Saving To An External Hd [help] Please

I just started to use my mac. I formatted a new external HD and now I want to start and I movie on that drive but I can't find the drive to save to. I can only save to the mac hd. Yes the drive is compaible and I am running Mac OSX 10.1

Thanks

#127798

1. 10.1 kinda sux

2. Try unpluggin and replugging it if it's firewire/usb2

by formatted you mean you used "erase disk" from Disk Utility right?

#127871

lol, knowing "htmlishard" i think all he did was plug the hd in...Anyway, jay, if u have any spare cash upgrade to 10.3. :) Way more features. And if you don't want to -_- you know you can always give the mac to me. :P

#127878

Yes I used Disk Ultilies per Mac Mall's instructions and I partioned it, flarex. Believe me a green slip sticks out of the box like A in the alphabet.

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