Apple 9600 manual Message says that an item can’t be shared

mSome disk-formatting programs don’t work with file sharing. If you use such a program, contact the manufacturer or vendor for compatibility information.

mThere may be a problem with some of the information your computer uses to start up file sharing. Follow these steps in order until the problem is solved:

1.Open the Sharing Setup control panel and enter new information in the Owner section. Then try again to turn on file sharing.

2.Remove the File Sharing folder from the Preferences folder (inside the System Folder). Then restart the computer and try to turn on file sharing.

3.Reset the PRAM and NVRAM by following the instructions in “The Computer Makes an Unusual Sound at Startup” earlier in this chapter. Afterward, make sure to select the correct network type in the AppleTalk control panel.

4.Remove the Users & Groups data file from the Preferences folder (inside the System Folder). Restart the computer.

5.Reinstall system software.

A message says that an item can’t be shared.

mMake sure you have at least 1 MB of space available on your hard disk.

mSome removable storage devices can’t be shared. Check with the manufacturer or vendor of the device for more information.

mSome disk-formatting programs don’t work with file sharing. If you use such a program, check with the program’s manufacturer or vendor.

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