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How to Sync my second hard drive again to Dropbox
I run a telescope imaging system in California while I live in Virginia. I've had Dropbox installed for a good number of years but some time back I had to stop syncing as the system was in repair. Fo...
Jay
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Dropbox Community ModeratorSince E:\SRO_Data isn't a Dropbox folder, it can't directly sync to your account like normal, so it sounds like some other software would've been used to transfer the information to your Dropbox account.
So how do I make it a Dropbox folder?
Or better yet, where can I find step by step instructions on setting up Dropbox. I think key is the fact that when I go to my home computer and look at Dropbox it appears as the above screen capture and I'm not sure where that physically exists but the folder is empty. I'm in the process of replacing the NUC at the telescope location and will need to setup that computer as well, hopefully before sending across the country. And I expect my age and poor memory isn't helping a lot here either.
- Jay
You'll need to reinstall the Dropbox desktop application on the remote machine to be certain it's working normally, and then test it by adding a file there to see if it appears on your local computer.
