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...reformat the Hard Drive so both Macintosh and PC computers can read and write to it. Simple, you have to format it by selecting Dos Drive which supports NTFS format. or else try other option which is ...

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...to use Disk Management to reformat your "My Book" in FAT32, but you will likely have problems with doing that too, since the technology of FAT32 isn't capable of recognizing really large hard

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reformat or lose data on the drive, using the command-line "convert" command. Suppose the flash drive is mounted to g:\. Open up a command window (start menu -> run -> cmd), and type: convert G:

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hard drive seems to limit the file size under 5 G. Is there somewhere I can reset this to larger file size? A disk may be formatted using different file systems. The ones used by Windows PCs are FAT32

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reformat will I have issues with the files as they are now NTFS vs FAT32. Are their any risks associated with changing the format? Thanks in advance. The only risk associated with file formats is that

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...reformat the drive: -insert external drive - open "My Computer", point your mouse over the drive letter of your external drive, right-click and select "Format". Select NTFS from drop-down menu under ...

...Hard Drive of my HP ProBook 450 G1 Notebook PC, using "Acronis True Image 2014" backup software, instead of using the "Elite Backup Softwar"e that comes with the Drive (but not appear to be installed ...

reformat or lose data on the drive, using the command-line "convert" command. Suppose the flash drive is mounted to g:\. Open up a command window (start menu -> run -> cmd), and type: convert G:

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...you will need to completely reinstall windows to convert it back to FAT 32. If this is a spare drive then you can right click the drive in My computer and go to format and then reformat it as Fat

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...reformat the drive? If you want to exchange data files between a PC and a MAC then your My Book 3.0 external hard drive needs to be formatted in FAT32. Use a PC to format the external USB hard drive ...

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