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Prevent disk image automount when clicking Finder sidebar

I have been playing around with the View → View Options in Finder and I must have touched something crtitcal because now whenever I click on a folder in Finder it automounts a disk image located ...
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How do I set up a Mac as a NIS client?

I'd like to load some automounter maps from NIS. I don't need to set up authentication, I just want to enable NIS as a data source, and hook it up the automounter. $ cd etc $ grep + /etc/auto_master ...
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Mount Windows share automatically with Active Directory credentials

In our environment we have a bunch of iMacs running Mountain Lion that are bound to Active Directory for authentication, and we also have a Windows share that we would like all Active Directory ...
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Is it a bad practice to mount network/slow shares under `/Volumes`?

I'm using curlftpfs with macfuse to mount some ftp sites through automount. The mount directories for each share is in /Volumes folder. Now iTunes on each startup tries to read ...
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Mac OS X Server: automount encrypted drive before login

I have a 4TB Mac OS Extended (Journaled, Encrypted) hard drive hanging off a Mac OS X Lion (soon to be Mountain Lion) Server that is dedicated to networked Time Machine backups. I'd like to be able ...
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Built-in card reader in MacBook Pro doesn't work

As the title says, the built-in card reader in my MacBook Pro doesn't work. It simply doesn't do anything when I instert an SD card. I'm using Mac OS X 10.6.8. I guess one of the issues might be ...
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HTC Sync Manager on Mountain Lion

I'm using a Mac Mini running on Mountain Lion, and I have a HTC One X phone. Every time I plug the phone in via USB cable to charge up, the HTC Sync Manager pops up and autoplays - is there any way ...
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How do I create a network automount with Open Directory in 10.8 Server?

I am running Mac OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion" Server and using Open Directory to provide managed preferences and user accounts to the Macs on our local network. Any AFP shares on the Open Directory ...
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fstab syntax for afp share with space and special characters?

I have a share on a netatalk server that exporting "Don's home" - I want to add to fstab so that it's handled by autofs as an indirect mount. I've tried using %60 and %20, quoting, escaping with ...
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How do I disable autorun when I plug in a USB?

I have a mobile Internet stick that is connected through the USB. The annoying part is that the connection program automatically launches when I plug it in. I prefer to connect to the Internet using ...
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Problem to automount local volume

My HDD has the following partition structure: System volume (mountpoint: /) Volume 2 (default mountpoint, not in use) Volume 3 (mountpoint: /Vol4/Vol3) Volume 4 (mountpoint: /Vol4) Volume 5 (default ...
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How to auto mount internal SATA hard disk drives after power failure/interruption?

In a system with a boot drive and two internal SATA drives. The internal drives are connected via a Highpoint Rocketraid controller and are configured without any RAID and operate in legacy mode. ...