On 7/17/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 17, 2007, at 11:39 AM, AlunFoto wrote: > > > As Godfrey said, the obstacle on Windows is to create the FAT32 > > partition and format it. If this is straightforward on a Mac it might > > be easier and perhaps safer than SwissKnife. > > It's exactly as I said: Run Mac OS X's Disk Utility. Pick the drive > you want to format. Click the Erase tab. Pick the "Windows" option > for volume layout on the options popup menu. Click Erase and confirm > your choice. It takes less time to do it than it does to write this > sentence to say that it can be done.
You maust type with more than two fingers then. LOL Thank you sir, I have no training today, and will catch up on orders and the drive. Thanks again Godders and Jostein Dave > > Disk Utility also allows you to set up partitioning if you want it, > and will format drives for RAID 0 or RAID 1 configurations. It has a > full help faciility included as well... and it costs nothing, it's > the standard tool delivered with Mac OS X in the Utilities folder. > > > No matter which computer you use for the formatting, both systems > > should be perfectly able to read/write the portable drive afterwards. > > Yup. > > G > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
