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Forum: Computers 04-26-2011, 01:06 AM
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Posted By lordsmurf
Format as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Then...

Format as Mac OS Extended (Journaled)

Then for your Windows XP, Vista or Win7 system:
Buy MacDrive 8 for $38 shipped:...
Forum: Computers 04-25-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By kpmedia
Are all of your computers using OS X as the...

Are all of your computers using OS X as the operating system?
No OS9 or anything?
Not planning to use this on a Windows machine, either?

If 'yes' to OS X, 'no' to older OS, 'no' to Windows, then...
Forum: Computers 04-25-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By kpmedia
On a Mac, it's easy to manually initialize a new...

On a Mac, it's easy to manually initialize a new hard drive. Simply go to the Disk Utility that comes with Mac OS X. This example was done on a Mac mini with OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.

You can get...
Forum: Computers 04-25-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By admin
No need for Best Buy. Disks typically come...

No need for Best Buy.

Disks typically come without any file system formatting, or formatted as FAT32 or NTFS for Windows.
For use on a Mac, you often have to format / re-format the drive.
On a...
Forum: Computers 04-25-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By admin
How is the hard drive formatted? What OS is the...

How is the hard drive formatted?
What OS is the "old" Mac Book pro using?

Although I have Macs, and have used Macs since the 1980s, I forget the file systems offhand. I do know it has issues like...
Forum: Computers 04-15-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By admin
Get the 750GB 5400rpm internal. It's bigger, it's...

Get the 750GB 5400rpm internal. It's bigger, it's quieter, it's cooler.

It's aluminum, so not as big a deal as you might think.
That said, however...

The Green will be cooler.
Performance?...
Forum: Computers 04-15-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By lordsmurf
Black is fast, but "noisy" is subjective. It's...

Black is fast, but "noisy" is subjective. It's not going to sound like a 747 jet on your desk, if that's what you're afraid of. I helped a friend stock an external RAID-1 with a pair of WD Black...
Forum: Computers 03-04-2011, 07:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By admin
Never wait. Get what you need today, based on...

Never wait.
Get what you need today, based on what's available now.

New tech is always "coming soon" and it's an exercise in futility to wait around for what comes next. Most of the time, what's...
Forum: Computers 02-26-2011, 12:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,097
Posted By Sossity
Getting external hard drive enclosures with firewire800 now? Or wait for thunderbolt?

I have read that this is coming out, & hard drives will have this interface, this has made me rethink getting firewire 800 enclosures, if the new tech is coming out later this year, would it be even...
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