Reformatting External HD?

2006-08-14 Thread Paul Weaver
There are quite a lot of cheap external HD units formatted only for Windows. My son bought a Maxtor for his Windows machine today. I persuaded him to let me try it on the iMac OS X 10.3.9 It came up on the desktop OK and can be opened, but will not allow transfer of files from the Mac. Seeing

Re: Reformatting External HD?

2006-08-14 Thread Paul
On 14/08/2006, at 2:38 PM, Paul Weaver wrote: There are quite a lot of cheap external HD units formatted only for Windows. My son bought a Maxtor for his Windows machine today. I persuaded him to let me try it on the iMac OS X 10.3.9 It came up on the desktop OK and can be opened, but