Re: My book and backup question

This is off topic, but to warn you these terabyte drives can be very 
fragile, and the cases don't offer much shock protection.  I've had a 
three hour car trip damage a drive that I thought was packed away fairly 
carefully.

On 12/04/2011 08:19 PM, Phil wrote:
> On 04/12/11 16:38, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Sunday, December 04, 2011 01:29:53 AM Phil did opine:
>>
>>> I've just bought a Western Digital My Book 1 tera byte usb drive which
>>> works well except for the purpose that I bought it for.
>>>
>> Because there probably is not room for a 2nd drive, you are probably 
>> going
>> to need a drive in a usb enclosure.  But that is what you have.  Do you
>> have permissions to write to that volume when running as the normal 
>> user?
>
> Thanks for taking the time to answer Gene. As is often the case the 
> solution was simpler than I had expected.
>