OS X Custom Drive Icons 2: Boot Camp and NTFS
Posted by Stephen in Apple, Virtual Storage on 03. Sep, 2008 | View Comments
In my last post, I discussed the simple but confusing steps required to add custom icons to Mac OS X drives. I mentioned that there were some tricks to getting custom icons on some drives, however, including Boot Camp and NTFS disks. This week, I’ll show how to customize these as well.
There are two core [...]
Custom Drive Icons in Mac OS X
Posted by Stephen in Apple, Terabyte home on 27. Aug, 2008 | View Comments
Custom drive icons can help you to keep your removable and internal drives straight. It’s simple to do in Mac OS X, but illustrates an odd way in which Apple implemented their split resource/data fork filesystem idea in a GUI.
Custom Icons Keep Removable Drives Straight
Posted by Stephen in Personal, Terabyte home on 27. May, 2008 | View Comments
Update: I have created another page for custom drive icons in Mac OS X
If you’re like most people, you have accumulated a large number of removable USB storage devices over the years, from flash-based thumb drives to external hard disks. I have seven of these things sitting on my desk or in by laptop bag [...]
