Supported in Mac OS X only in 10.6.5 or later.You can use this format if you routinely share a drive with multiple Windows systems.AirPort Extreme (802.11n) and Time Capsule do not support NTFS.Native NTFS support can be enabled in Snow Leopard and Lion, but is not advisable, due to instability.Some have reported problems using (approx $36).For 32-bit Mac OS X, install (free) (does not work in 64-bit mode).
For Mac OS X 10.4 or later (32 or 64-bit), install (approx $20) (Best Choice for Lion and later).Read only NTFS from native Mac OS X To Read/Write/Format NTFS from Mac OS X, here are some alternatives:.You can use this format if you only use the drive with Mac OS X, or use it for backups of your Mac OS X internal drive, or if you only share it with one Windows PC (with MacDrive installed on the PC) (Windows NT File System).
To Read/Write HFS+ from Windows, Install To Read HFS+ (but not Write) from Windows, Install
Required for or or backups of Mac OS X system files. Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Don't use case-sensitive) (only mentioning because this comes up frequently in relation to this question in the forums). *** when sharing the drive over the network the format only matters to the computer the drive is physically plugged into. **there are ways to make the different file systems readable by the other type of computer, i'm referring to default OS capabilities. But you are limited to an individual file size of 4GB mac OS extended will be readable only by macs but your files can be larger. It maintains compatibility with PC operating systems (which requires reformatting), and it is similar in functionality and performance to the seventh generation My.įAT32 will let you directly plug the drive into both windows and mac. The My Passport for Mac is WD's newest release, and was designed to specifically serve Mac users with the same out-of-the-box functionality that the My Passport Ultra offers. Plug the cable attached to the WD external hard drive to the appropriate port on the Mac, for example, the USB port. Format WD External Hard Drive On A Mac Step.
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