Any Windows drive can be read-write on a Mac, including the invisible
NTFS drives, using MacFuse and NTFS-3G utilities, available from
http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ and
http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-download/.
Betty
I would win that bet quickly, Mike - as long as the drive
Hi...I have a large external HDD connected to my desktop computer by a USB
cable. I would like to use some of the data on the HDD on my Laptop. Can it be
as simple as moving the USB cable from one machine to the other or am I missing
something major here?
If it works that easily, I can
Hi...I have a large external HDD connected to my desktop computer by a USB
cable. I would like to use some of the data on the HDD on my Laptop. Can it
be as simple as moving the USB cable from one machine to the other or am I
missing something major here?
If it works that easily, I can
In my own experience, it is that simple. All my machines are Windowz
based, If you are moving between Mac and Win machines, all bets are off.
Mike
On 3/5/2011 12:22 PM, Gail Miller wrote:
Hi...I have a large external HDD connected to my desktop computer by a
USB cable. I would like to use
Thanks, Mike. Mine are Windows based -- XP and Windows 7. Thanks for a quick
reply!! Best, Gail
- Original Message -
From: Mike Sloane mikeslo...@verizon.net
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Question re External HDD
On 3/5/2011 12:22 PM, Gail Miller wrote:
Hi...I have a large external HDD connected to my desktop computer by a
USB cable. I would like to use some of the data on the HDD on my Laptop.
Can it be as simple as moving the USB cable from one machine to the
other or am I missing something major
I would win that bet quickly, Mike - as long as the drive format is compatible
with Windows, I can connect it to either pc or Mac.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
In my own experience, it is that simple. All my machines are Windowz
based, If you are moving between Mac and