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1. CAN NOT COPY MAC FILES TO WINDOWS WD MY PASSPORT MAC OS
2. CAN NOT COPY MAC FILES TO WINDOWS WD MY PASSPORT PC

CAN NOT COPY MAC FILES TO WINDOWS WD MY PASSPORT PC

If this works well, I suggest you then format the drive ON THE PC, to Windows exFAT format that works on PC and Mac. Make sure you can copy some of the data (into another folder) back to the drive. In that empty folder ,copy all your data on drive to the PC. If so, copy all data on it to your girlfriend’s PC (and beforehand, make a folder on the PC, call it your Ultra data or something that makes sense to you.

These comments are not to tell you to “do this” but rather to consider it and check it all over before you leap. I have got some really important stuff on this drive and i would be really glad if any of you could help me out There is a light on the drive and I can even feel it running. Today I plugged into my mac for some file exchanges and it just won’t come up, i have been trying and waiting for the last half an hour but it won’t show up on finder or disk utility, but it does show up on WD Drive utilities, i even did all the scans on the drive and it passes everything. I again out all my stuff back in and i could use it on my girls PC, but i started noticing that whenever i connected it to my mac it would take ages for it to mount and show up in finder and disk utility, but eventually after a lot of plugging in and waiting it would come up. Two weeks ago I realised i couldn’t use it on my girlfriends PC or any other device which is not a mac, so i decided to back it up and format it to exFat using WD drive utilities on the Mac. I instantly filled it up with 300GB worth of movies and TV series. When I did this it was all fine and good.

CAN NOT COPY MAC FILES TO WINDOWS WD MY PASSPORT MAC OS

So I recently bought a WD My Purport Ultra 1 TB of amazon… I use a macbook pro running gone OS X Yosemite… When I got it i formatted it in Mac OS Extended (Journaled) format.