Yep, I'd also say to reformat. That way you could also set it up as a Time Machine backup, and you won't be dependent on a 3rd-party driver which may or may not be updated with future OS X revisions.
Cheers, Dave > On Dec 21, 2016, at 5:12 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > > sounds like reformat is the answer, aff to do so > > Dave > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@mac.com> wrote: >> I reformat. Always. >> >> Paul via phone >> >>> On Dec 20, 2016, at 10:57 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Just bought and installed a Seagate 1TB external that was on sale for >>> $89 Canadian. It says it will work on Macs with out having to reformat >>> by downloading and installing a program from Seagate which i did. Does >>> anyone else go this route or do you just reformat the drive >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> -- >>> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >>> www.caughtinmotion.com >>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >>> York Region, Ontario, Canada >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
