Comments on: How To Format FAT32 USB 2.0 Drive For The Mac http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/ Independent Filmmaker, Final Cut Pro Editor, Producer, Multimedia Mind Open for the Public Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:46:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Erin http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-25101 Erin Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:46:15 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-25101 I've been searching how to do this for AGES! that being said I've followed the instructions and it works good up until picking my format. I'm new to all this and I don't have an FAT32 option only EXfat. Is there a difference? I'm needing to do this so I can watch my home movies through a playstation 3. Any help would be perfect right now because Im about to scream. I’ve been searching how to do this for AGES! that being said I’ve followed the instructions and it works good up until picking my format. I’m new to all this and I don’t have an FAT32 option only EXfat. Is there a difference? I’m needing to do this so I can watch my home movies through a playstation 3. Any help would be perfect right now because Im about to scream.

]]> By: Carrie http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-25086 Carrie Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:11:57 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-25086 THANK YOU THANK YOU and a big Thank you! I've spent the last few days trying to work out how to completely delete my Vado's memory by reformating via FAT32 - I even contacted Creative directly with no luck! Thanks - you've saved me a lot of time and I can now take videos of my baby learning to crawl! THANK YOU THANK YOU and a big Thank you! I’ve spent the last few days trying to work out how to completely delete my Vado’s memory by reformating via FAT32 – I even contacted Creative directly with no luck! Thanks – you’ve saved me a lot of time and I can now take videos of my baby learning to crawl!

]]> By: Christina http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24428 Christina Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:51:00 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24428 what do you call the volume one thing? and doing all that does that make the hardrive be able to go from windows to mac? what do you call the volume one thing? and doing all that does that make the hardrive be able to go from windows to mac?

]]> By: LouieMacGoo http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24413 LouieMacGoo Sat, 30 Jul 2011 01:36:32 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24413 I know this is an older article but it just saved my butt! Thanks for the easy to follow instructions! I've had this damn WD 1tb HD sitting for over year wondering how to reformat it to Mac! I know this is an older article but it just saved my butt! Thanks for the easy to follow instructions! I’ve had this damn WD 1tb HD sitting for over year wondering how to reformat it to Mac!

]]> By: Luc-Onel http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24353 Luc-Onel Sun, 03 Jul 2011 22:04:22 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24353 Thank you so much! As everyone has said above, you have saved my life. I've been losing sleep and now I can sleep soundly again! :) Thank you so much! As everyone has said above, you have saved my life. I’ve been losing sleep and now I can sleep soundly again! :)

]]> By: luisa http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24323 luisa Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:13:14 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24323 Thank you!! You've just saved me (and it seems like you keep saving a lot of people,hum?!?) I was beginning to think I would have to carry the mac with me to present this work. Once again, thanks!!! Thank you!! You’ve just saved me (and it seems like you keep saving a lot of people,hum?!?)
I was beginning to think I would have to carry the mac with me to present this work.
Once again, thanks!!!

]]> By: Andy Coon http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24202 Andy Coon Sun, 03 Apr 2011 06:16:51 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24202 So glad I could help. :-) So glad I could help. :-)

]]> By: Christina http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24199 Christina Fri, 01 Apr 2011 02:27:13 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24199 Thank you so much for posting this!! You have made me love my mac setup once again! I was about to throw it off the roof! :) <3 Thank you so much for posting this!! You have made me love my mac setup once again! I was about to throw it off the roof! :)
<3

]]> By: Andy Coon http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24131 Andy Coon Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:29:30 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24131 I do know that and I suggest not using a Fat32 drive. This article is about formatting a Fat32 to a Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Many of the external hard drives are already formatted Fat32 so us Apple geeks need it changed to a Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Get it? I do know that and I suggest not using a Fat32 drive. This article is about formatting a Fat32 to a Mac OS Extended (Journaled).

Many of the external hard drives are already formatted Fat32 so us Apple geeks need it changed to a Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Get it?

]]> By: DrollWererat http://fcproducer.com/2008/05/how-to-format-fat32-usb-20-drive-for-the-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-24125 DrollWererat Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:07:08 +0000 http://fcproducer.com/?p=590#comment-24125 You do know that Fat32 has a max file size of 4GB? You can't capture video to a hard drive that's formatted as Fat32 unless you're capturing clips that will all be under 4GB. Thus, it's ridiculous to try to capture video to a Fat32 formatted hard drive. You do know that Fat32 has a max file size of 4GB? You can’t capture video to a hard drive that’s formatted as Fat32 unless you’re capturing clips that will all be under 4GB. Thus, it’s ridiculous to try to capture video to a Fat32 formatted hard drive.

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