Mapping (sometimes called 'mounting') a drive means you assign a drive letter on your computer to the server path. You can then connect to the server without having to remember and type the path every time.
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May 01, 2015 Each drive listed will contain a mount point in the following format: /dev/disk# Where the '#' designates a number assigned to the drive by OS X. Locate the mount points for the SSD and HDD you.
This is useful if you're using a data discovery tool to scan a server volume or folder. Once you have mapped the drive, you can scan it using the procedure to scan an external drive. For more information, see the step-by-step instructions for the scan tool you're using.
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Map a Drive
- In the Finder, on the Go menu, click .
- In the Connect to Server box, type the path to the server, for example //servername.cit.cornell.edu/foldername or //myserver.mydomain.cornell.edu/e$.
- If you want add this server to the Favorite Servers list, click the Plus sign. The next time you want to connect, you can choose it from the list.
- Make sure the server name is selected, and then click .
- You'll be asked to authenticate.
- In the Name box, type your user name for the domain. (The domain will be different for different servers. If you're unsure of the domain, contact your local technical support provider.)
- In the Password box, type your password for the domain.
- Click .
- The icon for the server will appear on your desktop. Double-click to open it.
If you added this server to your Favorite Servers list in step 3, when you want to connect to the server again, the mapped drive should be available. In the Finder, on the Go menu, click . Then follow steps 4-6.
Looking for a way to open an .ISO file on your Mac? ISO files are often used to distribute bootable utilities for DOS, Windows, Linux or other operating systems. In this tutorial we’ll show you 3 easy ways to open and mount ISO file on macOS High Sierra.
Method 1: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac with DiskImageMounter
- To start, open a Finder window and navigate to the location of your ISO file, then right-click on it and select “Open With” -> “DiskImageMounter (default)“.
- A new drive will now appear on your desktop. You can double-click it to open the drive and view the contents of your ISO image.
- When you no longer need to access the mounted drive, just right-click on it and select Eject.
Method 2: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac Using Disk Utility
- Click the “Finder” icon in the dock. select Applications in the sidebar, then double-click the Utilities folder and then double-click Disk Utility.
- Once Disk Utility is open, click the File tab on the menu bar and then select Open Disk Image.
- Next, select any ISO image you want to mount, and click Open.
Method 3: Open and Mount ISO file on Mac Using Terminal
Mac Os X 10.11
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- Open up a Terminal window and you can mount an ISO image by executing the following command. Note down the name of the destination mount point (e.g. /Volumes/PCUnlocker) as we need to use it to unmount the disk.
hdiutil mount ~/PathToYourISO/filename.iso
- When you no longer need to work with the ISO, here’s how to unmount it:
hdiutil unmount /Volumes/mount-point
That’s it!