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  • partyzone
    Top Poster
    • Jan 2009
    • 160

    #1

    external hard drive

    hi
    i have to hard drives 1 a buffalo 1 tb external and a small usb stick, i used to use buffalo in windows pc but then got mac and since plugging it in mac it wont show in finder or anywhere else that i have looked for it, it does occasionally show up but when it does it asks me to format it but then wont allow format i can hear it work and when i plug in it gets the beep sound to say it has been plugged in but thats as far as it goes. any ideas how i can get it up n running again

    thx
  • RCS
    Top Poster
    • Nov 2009
    • 150

    #2
    install Paragon NTFS for Mac software... and you'll be all set...

    using it for quite some time and never had any issues with my PC-ntfs formatted drives...

    good luck...

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    • lewdsnarler
      Newbie
      • Aug 2016
      • 6

      #3
      Second recommendation for Paragon.. Works a treat!

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      • tigerjoe
        Newbie
        • Jun 2021
        • 1

        #4
        Paragon software is definitely the go!

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