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raytheirishman
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« on: July 10, 2009, 11:57:10 PM »
Whats an easy way to get finder to index an external HD I have with music on it? I woud love it to index it b/c then I could use the mighty finder to search for things on my external HD when I need them quick!

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« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2009, 08:28:37 AM »
It should be automatic, if not immediate. Mount the external drive and make sure it's not listed in System Preferences > Spotlight > Privacy
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