On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:46 PM, Stan Michael wrote:

> Hooooo-kay....Couldn't get MyBook to show on desktop, but it did  
> appear in ATM and Disk Utilities.  No data on there yet, so I  
> formatted it Mac OS Extended (HFS?)  Shows up on Pismo desktop  
> (10.2.8) but now doesn't play nice with Dell running Vista.  Shows  
> up in Device manager, etc, but will probably need to be initialized  
> to show on My Computer. (Sorry for all the windows stuff, I know its  
> a Mac list)
>
> I even initialized on the Pismo for Free Space, but no go on the Dell.
>
> Anyone know how to make this play nice with both?  You know, kinda  
> like my USB stick does?  :-)

Format it in FAT32 from your Windows box. The Mac can then read and  
write the drive.

Brian


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