If I get this program, would I have to reformat my hard drive and lose all my stuff?
On 09/05/2010, at 2:10 in the Afternoon, John J Herzog wrote: > Hi Nick and all, > There is a free program that ads NTFS read and write support to mac. It is > called NTFS 3g. You can get this program and it costs nothing. > The coolest part about it is that, in your disk utility, you have the option > to format drives in NTFS if you so desire. > > hth > John > > On May 9, 2010, at 1:47 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> If you are new to the Mac, you probably do not want to do this. However, if >> you still feel like attempting this, you can enable the read/write to NTFS >> through Terminal for a particular volume. That's the free way, but if you >> are not careful, you could get potential problems. >> >> I'll repost the link to my message below. >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg15874.html >> >> If you do not like messing with Terminal and if you want the easier way, you >> can obtain a trial of Paragon NTFS from this site. >> http://www.paragon-software.com/home/ntfs-mac/ >> >> Regards, >> Nic >> On May 9, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >> >>> I did use it with Windows, so I don't know what NDFS is. Where can this >>> software be purchased? >>> On 09/05/2010, at 1:31 in the morning, Dan Eickmeier wrote: >>> >>>> Here's a thought, could this harddrive possibly be formatted in nTFS? If >>>> so, that's probably why. I believe there is software you can get, so >>>> that you'll be able to write to NTFS formatted drives. >>>> On May 8, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I was wondering if there is some kind of trick for copying something from >>>>> the hard drive of my Mack to my external one with mixed content. I tried >>>>> to do command-v, but it didn't work. It's not the hard drive I use to do >>>>> my time machine backups on. Any help would be appreciated. >>>>> Courtney >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
