Dave, I have an external HD formatted for NTFS (my work backup drive). My Mac G5 at home will read the files, but will not write files to it. So, I use a flash key to transfer images.
Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks. > > I currently back up my pictures via CD or DVD and > also on to a 120 Gig Maxtor HD, > external. If coming > from the Mac, i just copy the CD/DVD data on to the > maxtor on the PC. > > I was thinking of just moving the maxtor back and > fort between the PC and the Mac, but > this one time, i > actually read the manual and from what i gather, > cannot be done. With the PC i just > pluged it in and > away i went. If i read the manual correctly, if i > connect it to the Mac, it will format > the disk to the Mac > and i will lose all my data. > > Dont want that.:-) > > Has anyone done this successfully or is the book > correct. > > Just thinking of having to not turn the pc on and > just move the external btn computers, > but is looks like > i'm snookered here. > > Dave > > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

