That is not quite the same as "backing-up", which in my experience, means that the computer uses some kind of software to periodically back-up and supplement your files to the EHD. Most people here said that it's possible to write to the various OS's using different techniques. The way I understand it is that the method you used to back-up your files is called "writing". Well, I'm no tech-head (I probably just made-up that word), but I happened to notice that no one responded to you. Have I not done this properly - it all works OK I plugged it in and dragged all my files onto it. wasn't keeping too close of an eye on it. Reads HFS+, allows read and write on both systems, no limit on transfer sizes. Re-Formatting the Iomega on Mac as HFS+ and then plugging into the PC worked great as the Seagate drive already required me to download their HFS Driver for Windows. I need to be able to use interchangeably between the Mac OSX and a Windows XP Pro. I've recently gone through two different external hard drives: first a seagate goflex pro 750 Gb for Mac and now a Iomega 3.0 1Tb NTFS Formatted. On a Mac, you first need to download NTFS drivers, see this article: If you are on Windows, the hard drive is most likely formatted with NTFS (not FAT32).
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