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External HD not showing up on desktop when plugged in

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Joey225

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Simply as the title says, since day one my external HD has not shown up on my desktop when I plug it in, whereas every other Mac I've ever used has had them show up. Is this a setting I need to change?

Mid-2011 iMac running the latest version of Lion.
 
Click on the Desktop

Click Finder > Preferences > General

Select External disks

Joey225 said:
Simply as the title says, since day one my external HD has not shown up on my desktop when I plug it in, whereas every other Mac I've ever used has had them show up. Is this a setting I need to change?

Mid-2011 iMac running the latest version of Lion.
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