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Xbox Media Center -> Macbook SMB
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silentsnake09
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Mar 26, 2007, 10:12 PM
 
Ok so I have all my files on my macbooks external hdd, I want to access them from my xbox running xbox media center. I added this to the "sources.xml"

<bookmark>
<name>MacBook</name>
<path>smb://user:password@192.168.1.102/</path>
</bookmark>


that let me gain access to the macbook hdd, but i need to get into the external, what would be the code for that?
(Last edited by ghporter; Mar 27, 2007 at 07:18 AM. (Reason:fixed inadvertent smiley))
Macbook Black: 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 2GB memory 120GB hard drive Double-layer SuperDrive
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SWFan
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Mar 31, 2007, 11:18 AM
 
Is the login you're using an administrator login? Only an admin login from a remote computer can see external drives without using Mac OS X Server.
     
El Gato
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Mar 31, 2007, 02:43 PM
 
Have you tried something like:

192.168.1.102/VOLUMES/EXTERNALHD
     
   
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