[mac4theblind] Re: external hard drive conversion
- From: Scott Davert <scottslistmail@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:39:49 -0500
Is there any way to not lose my data on an exteranal HD and use it on
a Mac with something that is currently formatted in fat 32?
Thanks!
Scott
On 1/22/13, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is the drive showing up in disk utility? If so, go into disk utility and
> select it and find out what kind of partition it has. You may have to select
> the "partition tab to show this. But don't do any repartitioning if there is
> stuff on the drive you need to keep because repartitioning will erase
> everything. I think what David means by "what is the history" is "what kind
> of computer was it being used on before" and "what does it now have on it?"
>
> --
> Cheryl
>
> May the words of my mouth
> and the meditation of my heart
> be acceptable to You, Lord,
> my rock and my Redeemer.
> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>
>
>
> On Jan 22, 2013, at 8:03 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> what is the history of the drive?
>>
>> On Jan 21, 2013, at 11:15 PM, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hello, all. I have an external hard drive onto which I cannot copy files
>> from the mac, nor can I copy from the drive to the mac. What do I require
>> to make this drive readable? Thanks and have a great day.************
>>
>>
>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list.
>>
>>
>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to
>> their list subscription is:
>>
>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind
>>
>> The list archive is located at
>>
>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/
>>
>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to:
>>
>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jonnie Appleseed
>> with his
>> Hands-On Technologeye(s)
>> touching the internet
>> Reducing technologys' disabilities
>> one byte at a time
>>
>> ************
>>
>>
>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list.
>>
>>
>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes
>> to their list subscription is:
>>
>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind
>>
>> The list archive is located at
>>
>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/
>>
>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to:
>>
>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>
> ************
>
>
> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list.
>
>
> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to
> their list subscription is:
>
> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind
>
> The list archive is located at
>
> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/
>
> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to:
>
> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
************
You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list.
The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to
their list subscription is:
//www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind
The list archive is located at
//www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/
All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to:
john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Other related posts:
