Sunday, April 27, 2014

Here's another "Survival Skill" for students: how to format a hard drive for use on mac and pc (use those search terms)

Here's what I found when I searched "how to format a hard drive for use on mac and pc"

  • How to Share an External Drive Between a Mac and a PC ...

    www.pcworld.com/.../how_to_share_an_external_drive_betwe...
    PC World
    Feb 21, 2012 - Want to use a single external drive with both a Mac and a WindowsPC? ... Panel, System and Security, Create and format hard disk partitions.
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  • The best ways to format an external drive for Windows and ...

    www.cnet.com/.../the-best-ways-to-format-an-external-dri...
    CNET
    Mar 22, 2012 - If you need to expand your storage space with an external hard drive and you use both Mac and PC, you'll likely run into a few obstacles. Hard ...
  • Guide: How to format an external drive to work seamlessly ...

    www.mactip.net/guide-how-to-format-an-external-drive-to-work-seamle...
    Jan 24, 2011 - The problem is that by default Windows uses NFTS, and Macs use HFS. ... Pros: Works natively with all Macs and all PCs. ... Select the drive you wish toformatmac select the drive you want to format ... mac · mac and going to sleep · how to erase hard drive mac · how to wipe a mac · tether android to mac.
  • Format Hard Drive for Use on Mac AND PC - YouTube

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-O...o
    YouTube
    Sep 2, 2011 - Uploaded by OSXLionTech
    I show you how to format a western digital (or any brand)hard drive for use on any device be it a MacPC ...
  • How to Format a Hard Drive on Mac to Work on Mac and PC ...

    www.wikihow.com › ... › Operating Systems › Mac
    wikiHow
    Since PCs and Macs have different operating systems, the procedure for formatting ahard drive on each computer varies greatly; however, you can use the File ...
  • External hard drive use for Mac and PC - Tom's Hardware

    www.tomshardware.com › Forum › Storage
    Tom's Hardware
    Apr 26, 2013 - April 26, 2013 3:34:13 PM. Share. Hi, You have to reformat your disk, here is a link with the format options and i would use Option 2
  • How can I use a Mac's formatted external Hard Drive in my PC ...

    https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid...
    I have a Western Digital external HD, that I want to use in my PC but the only thing I have is the H...
  • How to Format a Drive for Mac & PC Compatibility - OS X Daily

    osxdaily.com/2012/04/22/format-drive-mac-pc-compatible/
    Apr 22, 2012 - Format a hard drive for Mac & Windows compatibility ... If you wish to boot the drive on a PC or use it with older versions of Windows, you may ...

  • I encourage students to learn this skill.  It's fun to go from one operating system to another...
  • You might need FAT format


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