First things to consider:
OS X fully updated (10.4.9),
Office fully updated (11.3.4)
Disk Utility - Repair Disk Permissions
Beyond that, what type of Mac are you using and how *exactly* does the error
read? Does the drive appear in the Save As dialog as a selectable (mounted)
volume?
Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
On 2/4/07 3:32 PM, in article
1170621135.397673.228...@a34g2000cwb.googlegroups.com, "Jeremy Baker"
<fastre
...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> I have installed one of the new Airport Extreme base stations, with
> the ability to attach and serve up a USB hard drive. This is working
> fine except for one issue - MS Word & Excel 2004 for Mac won't save
> files to the hard drive.
> When I try and save a file within Word I get a message telling me
> there is a problem with the disk file format. I formatted the disk as
> Mac OS Extended, just like my local hard drive.
> I can copy files to the hard drive using Finder, and can save using
> other programs - it is only Microsoft Office 2004 programs that cannot
> save to this Airport Disk.
> Has anyone else had this problem?
> Regards
> Jeremy