I haven't attempted anything like that. However, any time I've ever plugged any sort of external disk into a Mac, the disk becomes unreadable to other OS's.
Why don't you just use FAT32? On 7/10/06, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Using an external 250 GB Firewire drive, I tried to create a triple > FS disk: one partition with NTFS, one with Ext3, and one with HFS+. > I created the partition table with fdisk and formatted the first > partition with mkntfs and the second with mkfs.ext3. I then plugged > the drive into OS X and used the Disk Utility to Erase (i.e. format) > the third partition. Unfortunately, DiskUtility not only did not > format the partition but also decided to trash the existing partition > table. Result: all the partitions were lost. That wouldn't be such > a big deal if I hadn't already transferred 50+ GB of data onto the > other two partitions. > > Running gpart now to hopefully recover the partitions and the data: > > gpart -W /tmp/part.table.img /dev/sda > > Has anyone successfully created a triple FS disk with NTFS, Ext3 (or > other linux FS), and HFS+? > > Regards, > - Robert > http://www.cwelug.org/downloads > Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS > for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CWE-LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.cwelug.org/ > http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ > http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/ > -- The information transmitted (including attachments) is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is intended only for the person(s) or entity/entities to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient(s) is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
