Thanks John and Igor. I may just format a 32 gig thumb drive to mac system and keep the 10.11 install program on it as a back up.
Dave On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 10:04 AM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > Look for a program called MacDrive for the PC. That way you can format > the external drive for the Mac and the PC will still be able to read & > write to it. > > http://www.mediafour.com/software/macdrive/ > > > On 11/15/2016 2:09 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> I'm looking at setting up an external as both PC and Mac partitions. I >> have done a search but most of what i found was formatting in msdos >> format and then can be used to swap computers. Is there a way to have >> 2 portions 1 windows and 1 mac only >> >> Dave >> >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:29 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 9:38 AM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> If it only happens with your browser check for unauthorized plugins and >>>> extensions. Every once in a while a web site will install something >>>> that >>>> you don't want. Having automatic updates enabled can allow the >>>> installation >>>> without you being notified, and they can be pretty sneaky in getting you >>>> to >>>> authorize it as well. >>> >>> >>> Oh ok, i'll give that a check. >>> >>> For Paul, I've gone ahead and upgraded some of my programs that will >>> work with 10.11 like LR 4.4 etc. I did have 4 old, very old software >>> updates i never got around to installing so i did those as well. >>> >>> Can anyone tell me how long the upgrade from 10.6.8 to 10.11 should >>> take.? >>> >>> Dave >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 11/15/2016 6:50 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You may have some software that's incompatible with the old OS. It's >>>>>> going to be tough to come up with a solution without updating. And why >>>>>> not >>>>>> update? There's nothing to be gained by sticking with a long gone OS. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Only software update was Sptder Pro 4 back in September. Not sure if >>>>> thats when things started or not, it may have been. >>>>> >>>>> I have 10.11 downloaded just working up the courage.LOL >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul via phone >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2016, at 7:14 PM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The browsers will often freeze if the machine has been asleep for a >>>>>>> while too. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 7:13 PM, David J Brooks >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> The last few months my browsers freeze up and i have to force quit >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> shut down and restart. I have been avoiding the click bate sites but >>>>>>>> sometime clicking on a video that has been shared seems to follow >>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>> a freeze up. Just recently when i turn on the computer i get the >>>>>>>> grey >>>>>>>> screen and no apple logo, i shut it off again and restart then it >>>>>>>> seems to be ok. This jsut started last week. Old OS 10.6.8 plus my >>>>>>>> browsers are not in line for up dates any more, Chrome and Firefox. >>>>>>>> I'm down to 196 GIG on a 500 Gig HD. 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