Avid Technology Car Video System PT User Manual

To mount the shared volume on Windows XP:

1  

In Windows XP, right-click My Computer and 

choose Map Network Drive.

2  

From the Drive pop-up menu, select the drive 

letter you want to assign to the volume from the 
other computer. (In order for files to relink cor-
rectly, all volumes mounted on a Windows XP 
system must be assigned a letter. For example, 
e:\shared volume\media files.).

3  

Do one of the following:

• In the Folder pop-up menu, type

\\IP address\Share, where IP address repre-
sents the network address of the Mac OS X 
computer (displayed in Mac OS X System 
Preferences) and Share represents the name 
of the share set in SharePoints. For exam-
ple: \\152.164.34.23\Video Drive.

– or –

• Click Browse to locate the shared volume 

you want to mount, then click OK.

4  

In the Map Network Drive dialog, click Finish.

5  

In the Logon window, enter the username and 

password of a valid account residing on the 
other computer.

6  

Click OK.

Windows Explorer displays the root folder of the 
volume you have just mounted on the 
Windows XP computer. The Windows XP com-
puter now has full read and write access to the 
shared volume.

Mounting Windows XP Media Storage 
on Mac OS X

You can mount a shared Windows XP volume 
on Mac OS X.

To mount a shared Windows XP volume on 
Mac OS X: 

1  

In Mac OS X, go to the desktop.

2  

Choose Go > Connect to Server.