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
> 
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> 
> 
> 


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