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reformat the drive with my Mac. Now when I plug it into a PC, it recognizes that there is a drive plugged into the USB port, but doesn't assigned a drive letter. When I go into the Computer Manager to

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...reformat my passport for mac. go to spotlight, the magnify glass at the top right corner type in disk utility select it from there select the WD hard drive go to erase tab choose mac extended journal ...

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digital passport 250gb wont appear on my mac mini anymore. When I lug it into a pc it says it needs reformatting, but when I plug into an xbox 360 it works fine! How do I make it work on my mac again?

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...drive for PC and Mac you will to copy all your files to your computer and then reformat it FAT using Disk Utility. Remember to copy all your data from the drive before formatting as it will ease

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My WD keeps saying File system error in mac. I tried to use Disk utility to repair, reformat it but it keeps failing. What do i do? if its old it may have suffered an electrical death

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My says the it has write protection on the drive.. How do I disable it if I see the drive, but not the partition? If you are using it with Mac, you can backup all the info on that HD and reformat it.

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Mac passport external hd WD2500MERC-00 says it only has 13.9 GB available (Capacity: 249.72 GB) but nothing is on it. How can I erase whatever is on there so I can use the external HD to store photos?

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...reformat the external. Copy the files back to your external drive. Hope that helps some. http://www.ntfs.com/products.htm was it a mac or pc machine you removed this device from? unplugging the usb ...

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...with a Windows PC you will need to reformat the drive into NTFS. On Mac format is as HFS. Note that when you format you will loose all your files on the drive so back them up first. I hope this

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