- #My passport for mac wd установить на windows mac os#
- #My passport for mac wd установить на windows install#
from my MacBook7,1 for now, until I get my trusty Mac running again.
#My passport for mac wd установить на windows mac os#
I then found the instructions to format it to Mac but now whenever i connect it to a pc, it wont work. Hi guys, i hope someone here could help me with a problem that im facing I recently bought a passport for mac and it came formatted as mac os extended journal The hard drive’s behaviour is normal on my osx lion, however when i plugged the hard drive in when running windows 7 via boot camp, the OS reported that the device (hard drive) failed to install, and when i checked what seem to cause. hp 1522n Windows XP, Vista, 7, Mac OS X1 Cheetah. However, a partition with FAT32 formatted cannot store single file that is bigger than 4GB in size. About Your WD Drive My Passport for Mac User Manual. However the same rules apply, only PCs with this software will see drives formatted for Macs. when i first got my WD External Hard drive, it was formatted for PC. it is popular among external hard drives like WD My Passport and USB flash drives. If you want to use the drive with a Windows computer, see Reformatting the Drive and Troubleshooting.
#My passport for mac wd установить на windows install#
Otherwise, you can have a drive as NTFS to allow to work on any PC and then install on your Mac a free app from the Apple website called NTFS-3G, which allows your Mac to fully use (read and write) to NTFS and also do automatic backups with no restrictions on both systems, but since it is done using the NTFS-3G software, this configuration will only work on YOUR Mac and the others will only read from the drive (But they won’t be able to add files).Īlso, you can have the drive as HFS+ to allow you to use it on any Mac and then install on Windows a program called HFSExplorer (Free), which allows you to read (see and copy out) drives formatted for Mac (But not write, so you can’t add files) or you can install MacDrive (NOT free), which is a software able to allow full HFS+ integration (Read and write) on a PC, meaning that it is the exact opposite to NTFS-3G. You can format a drive as FAT32, which would allow it to work on BOTH Windows and Mac, but it won’t do automatic backups, won’t take files larger than 4GB and will have a high risk of data corruption
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