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<blockquote data-quote="Noels" data-source="post: 689699" data-attributes="member: 49942"><p>melow71,</p><p></p><p>Depends on what you want to use it for... FAT32 can be read and written to by Mac. But if you want to use the drive for backup, you'll have to format it as Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Maybe partition it 50/50 (or whatever) and you can use part for backup and part for Windows.</p><p></p><p>Noel</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Noels, post: 689699, member: 49942"] melow71, Depends on what you want to use it for... FAT32 can be read and written to by Mac. But if you want to use the drive for backup, you'll have to format it as Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Maybe partition it 50/50 (or whatever) and you can use part for backup and part for Windows. Noel [/QUOTE]
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