HI Tilly
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1600?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US
Repartition the drive to GUID and format the volume to HFS+, it's less
complicated than it sounds!
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Sam
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On 27 Sep 2013, at 07:12, Tilly <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm down in Worthing visiting mum who is now in a nursing home. We have a
> very useful iPad in her room which family members can use to show her photos,
> take video, do e-mail and other iPaddy stuff but it needs backing up. I have
> a MBP that could do the job but its memory is full of Flip Video clips (256
> Gb worth) which I want to put somewhere else. I have to do all this today
> while I'm here so yesterday I was looking for somewhere in Worthing to buy a
> hard drive. Unfortunately shops were closing and I missed the one in Goring
> which closed at 5. However I popped in to Tesco and there was a selection of
> hard drives on offer and not knowing better (!) I asked whether the Seagate
> Expansion Drive (500 GB) was compatible with a MacBook Pro and the obliging
> guy on Tesco Electrics assured me it was. Now I've got it open it seems it
> only wants to 'play' if I've got a Windows OS. Is there a way round this?
> What should I have bought (available in Tesco) or where in Worthing should I
> go today? Any help much appreciated.
> Tilly
>
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