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Installing DAVE 6.1 for Mac OSX

  1. Insert the Dave CD and double-click on the "Install DAVE 6.1" icon.
  2. If you have a previous version of Dave on your computer, double-click on the Uninstall icon and follow the on-screen instructions before proceeding to step #3.
  3. In the DAVE 6.1 window, double-click on Install to begin the installation.
    DAVE 6.1 Install
  4. Click Continue when asked if you are sure you want to continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Continue
  5. Click Continue at the Introduction screen.
  6. Click Continue at the Read Me screen and again at the Software License Agreement.
  7. Click Agree when prompted.
    DAVE 6.1 Agree
  8. Select your Macintosh HD as your destination and click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Select a Destination & Continue
  9. Click Install to begin the installation.
  10. In the Authenticate window, enter your administrative username and password and click OK.
    DAVE 6.1 Username & Password
  11. The installer will copy the files and configure the installation.
    DAVE 6.1 Installing
  12. Click Close when you receive confirmation that the software has been installed successfully.
  13. You will again be prompted for your administrator name and password. Enter them and click OK.
  14. The Dave Setup Assistant will run. Click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Setup Assistant
  15. Uncheck the option to Use Windows Server. Click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Uncheck Windows Server
  16. You will be asked to Configure Computer Name. Give the computer a unique name up to 15 characters long and click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Configure Computer Name
  17. In the Workgroup field, enter ADND and click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Workgroup ADND
  18. Optionally, you may enter a Computer Description. Click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Computer Description
  19. Once Dave has started, click the Continue button.
  20. Make sure the Don't set up DAVE sharing option is selected and click Continue.
    DAVE 6.1 Don't Setup DAVE Sharing
  21. At the Register Online prompt, click Continue. Your copy of DAVE is already registered under a University site license.
  22. Click Quit at the Conclusion to finish.
    DAVE 6.1 Install Conclusion

Mapping NetFile Volumes Using DAVE

  1. From your Go menu, select Connect To Server….
    DAVE 12
  2. In the Connect to Server window, for the Server Address, type the address as you see it below, substituting your own NetID in place of ~mynetid and click Connect.
    Example: smb://fs.nd.edu/~mynetid
    Connect to Server Dialog
  3. In the Connect to the file server “fs.nd.edu” as: window, enter your NetID and password.  Make sure that the Domain field reads ADND.  Click Connect.
    DAVE 14
  4. Your NetFile volume should appear on your desktop.
    DAVE 15
  5. To map to another's NetFile Public space, follow steps 1-4 above substituting the other NetID per the example below.
    Example: smb://fs.nd.edu/~othernetid/Public

Getting Help

If you need assistance, please contact your departmental support person or call the OIT Help Desk at 574-631-8111.

 
 

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