Mac OS can read NTFS, but it can't write to them. If you want full access to the drive it needs to be FAT32, although, I've got a 2TB external formatted FAT32 here so I can share it between mac and windows, and I'm not very happy with the performance.
Best, Erik Burggraaf This month in Ebony Promos: Two new gps systems for demo. Mac OS Lion When will it be supported? Ebony Consulting at accessibility Unconference Toronto. To read more and subscribe, Visit: http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/mailman/listinfo/ebony-promos_erik-burggraaf.com Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-08-27, at 10:21 PM, anouk radix wrote: > Hi everyone, > I have a 1.5tb external drive that has been formatted into ntfs and is 1/4 > full with ebooks audiobooks radiodramatv series music etc etc. However when > my mac arrives I am planning to go over to that entirely and only use windows > for training courses. But, can lion read ntfs drives, otherwise I have a > problem. > Thanks in advance, > Greetings, Anouk, > > -- > 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.
