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Apple TV Config

setanta5 · 2007-07-08 19:32:30

I have a MBP with 160G HD and an apple TV with 160g. I want to keep most of the movie Files off my MB on an external HD. How would i set this up so they are still visible in my itunes and more importantly so that they will still sync, or fool apple tv into thinking its synced even when the external HD is unplugged. Would a…

08-07-2007 7:32pm

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I have a MBP with 160G HD and an apple TV with 160g. I want to keep most of the movie Files off my MB on an external HD. How would i set this up so they are still visible in my itunes and more importantly so that they will still sync, or fool apple tv into thinking its synced even when the external HD is unplugged. Would a simple alias resolve this?

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#2 09-07-2007 9:10am

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setanta5 wrote:

Would a simple alias resolve this?

Or maybe a symlink?

Try the ilounge tech articles, you may find some answers in there.

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