“Is just just a plug in and use, or does is have to be formatted like some other external hard-drives that are not recognized on a PC? Also, does this work on PC AND MAC?”
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it’s formatted to work with Mac out of the box it needs to be formatted for PC, they have directions on there websites on how to format for PC
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Plug in and use. Otherwise, I would’ve been lost.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It comes formatted for Mac but you could either create 2 partitions, one Mac one Windows OR you could create a single exFat partition which Windows, Mac & Linux. One word of warning with exFat (and this may have been fixed by now) but frequently switching between Windows and Mac can sometimes cause file corruption. Again this may have been resolved long ago but better safe than sorry and in this case that would mean separate partitions for each OS would be best but exFat is more convenient... Usually
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You can plug it in and use right away with PC as it comes formatted NTFS. If you want to use with Mac and PC, you will need to reformat from NTFS to exFAT.
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