[ale] Cross Platform File Systems (was re: external hard drive)

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 16:22:18 EST 2010


Not sure it helps, but GUID partitioned disks are supported in Vista
64bit for external drives.

I think I have that right.

Not sure if Win7 32bit has support or not, but I assume 64-bit does.
With Win7 you may even be able to boot from one.

Greg

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 3:17 PM, David Ritchie <deritchie at gmail.com> wrote:
> Aaron,
>   you may have the MAC drive partitioned as a GUID disk, which isn't
> recognizable as a Windows volume when you try to mount it on a Windows
> box... I am not a Mac OSX head, but I have seen something about that
> when looking at an OSX book... just a thought... any Mac heads want to
> comment?
>
> -- Dave
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