You may hear a whirring or whooshing sound as your Mac spins up a DVD or CD in an optical drive. Wait a moment for the operating system to recognize and read your newly connected data medium. Insert the card into the proper slot for its media type and size. You may need to enter a password to access networked drives.Ĭonnect a media reader to your Mac to access a memory card from a digital camera. Mount networked drives by opening the "Go" menu in the Finder and choosing "Network." If you access colleagues' computers by Wi-Fi, you can open the "Go" menu and choose "AirDrop" to locate compatible systems quickly without making a network connection. If your drive features more than one connection protocol, choose the fastest one for which you have an open port. The operating system displays a dialog box that shows its progress in checking the data integrity of the asset.Īttach the cable from an external hard drive or optical drive, or a digital audio recording device, to a USB, FireWire or Thunderbolt port on your Mac, depending on the connections available on the drive case and your system. If you need to reach around to the back of the system, check carefully to ensure that you're accessing a USB port and not a FireWire or other connection point.ĭouble-click on virtual media, including DMG files that provide downloaded files, software installers or updaters. Attach USB thumb drives to a port on the front of your Mac if it includes them, on an external hub or on the back panel of your computer.
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