External Hard Drive For Mac And Windows Compatible 2t

2TB Seagate Maxtor M3 Portable External HDD, 1xUSB 3.0, Bus Powered, Black, with SafetyKey, for Windows/Mac is rated 4.4 out of 5 by 10. Rated 1 out of 5 by katastrofa from Disk is OK, the software is DANGEROUS The drive itself is OK. This issue can be caused due to file system compatibility issue or driver corruption. What are the model of the computer & of Toshiba 2tb external hard drive? I would like to inform you that Fat32 file system is supported by both MAC and Windows file system. If the external drive already in Fat32 file system and still you are not.

Hello Benny, Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community. I appreciate your efforts towards resolving the issue. This issue can be caused due to file system compatibility issue or driver corruption. Let’s try to identify the actual cause and troubleshoot accordingly.

However, before we proceed I would require some more information to assist you better. Which file system are you using on your Toshiba 2tb external hard drive?

What are the model of the computer & of Toshiba 2tb external hard drive? Did this problem recently begin? If so, do you remember making any changes to the system prior to this issue? I would like to inform you that Fat32 file system is supported by both MAC and Windows file system. If the external drive already in Fat32 file system and still you are not able to use the external hard drive, then I would suggest you to try the following methods: Method 1: Run hardware and devices troubleshooter and check. A) Press Windows key + W on your keyboard. B) Type Troubleshooting and click Troubleshooting.

C) Click on View All. D) Click on Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter. E) Click on Next button to run the troubleshooter. If the issue still persists, then try method 2. Method 2: Assign a drive letter and check. On the desktop, press Windows Key + R to bring up the Run Window.

In the Run Window, type diskmgmt.msc to bring up the disk management console. Right-click on the entry for the external drive to open the Drive menu. Click “ Change Drive Letters and Paths” to open the 'Change Drive Letter and Paths' dialog box. Click the “ Change” button to display a second dialog box. Click the “ Assign the Following Drive Letter” radio button, and then click the corresponding drop-down box to view available drive letters g. Click the desired drive letter to assign to the external drive, and then click “ OK.” You may also “Check your File History drive for errors” from the following link. Hope the information helps.

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