> -----Original Message----- > From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of H > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 2:24 AM > To: PowerBooks > Subject: drive utilities > > > can anyone give me comments on the following drive > utilities? I am wondering if any of the following > programs will allow me to format an external usb HD as > FAT32 (a pc format, I know, I know) from a pb 3400 or > iMac running 8.6 (If you really want me to go into > the "why" I will...) > I found: > > Disk Drive TuneUp V3 > FWB Hard Disk Toolkit > LaCie Silverlining (but i don't know if it works with > anything but their own product) > > or please mention ANY drive utility that will work > under os 8.6 and can be used to format an external usb > hd to FAT32. > > > Thanks! > > Pook Your best bet is to plug it into a PC and run FDISK and then format it if you really want a proper PC formatted disk. Ben.
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