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re: Search only in a USB device.
Friday, March 5, 2010 at 4:11 pm
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Posted by Steve (47 messages posted)


Use the drop down menu under advanced search to select your usb drive.





On Friday, March 5, 2010 at 2:54 am, athegn wrote:
>I want to search in an external USB HD.
>
>I plug this in because I think there is a file on it.
>
>However when I press search I get 1432 hits but none seem to be on my USB HD.
>
>How can I just restrict teh search to the USB device; it is not and will not be indexed.
>
>The old classic XP worked well for this kind on search which happens to be my most
>often use of search.



Written in response to:
Search only in a USB device. (athegn: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 2:54 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Search only in a USB device. (athegn: Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 7:27 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Search only in a USB device. (athegn: Fri, Mar 5, 2010, 2:54 am)
-re: Search only in a USB device. (Steve: Fri, Mar 5, 2010, 4:11 pm)
-re: Search only in a USB device. (athegn: Sat, Mar 6, 2010, 7:27 am)
*re: Search only in a USB device. (Keith Stanier: Sat, Mar 6, 2010, 12:14 pm)
*re: Search only in a USB device. (Keith Stanier: Sat, Mar 6, 2010, 7:23 am)
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