A drive can be used on any type of computer pc or mac.
Lacie hard drive for mac and pc.
Want to reformat your storage device after successfully formatting the hard drive with lacie setup assistant.
Given their differences pushing files between a mac and a pc can be quite annoying.
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The lacie setup assistant will automatically prepare your lacie hard drive for use on your system.
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Some lacie drives now ship with the lacie setup assistant installed.
Manage arrays set up email alerts and measure the health of hard drives.
Since it is the native file system for windows volumes created in ntfs are read and write with computers running windows.
If you use the drive with only one type of computer you can optimize file copy performance by formatting the drive in the native file system for your operating system ntfs for windows or hfs for macs.
Mac os can read ntfs volumes but cannot natively write to them.
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This article explains about file systems and provides instruction to format a drive on windows and mac.
But in order for the computer and drive to talk to one another the drive has to be formatted.
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Here s how how to share an external hard drive between mac and windows.
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If the lacie setup assistant is not provided on the drive depending on the model your hard drive is formatted mac extended hfs windows fat32 or windows ntfs.
Lacie mobile drive is preformatted exfat for compatibility with both mac and windows computers.