Feb 08, 2012 · I have a Buffalo external hard drive (HD-CX500U2) that is (according to the manual) "locked." I let my father-in-law borrow it (he has a pc ugh!). He gave it back and now my Mac doesnt detect it!! I get a prompt telling me "The disk you inserted was not readable by this computer" and it has 3 buttons "initialize" "ignore" and "eject."

Normally when you plug in an external hard drive to your Mac's USB port you will see it appear on the desktop (aka mount on the desktop). You can also see it in the Finder in the left column under Jun 11, 2013 · Like most external hard drives, Buffalo external drives are simply a wrapper around a regular hard drive. Aside from the protective shell they also have some electronic parts to convert between the internal hard drive and the external USB, Firewire, eSATA or Thunderbolt connections. If you have problems with an external drive, you can perform… Read More » With my previous external hard drive i remember getting paragon on my mac book pro. But cant remember how i went about formating the external hard drive etc. What do I do ?? Should I format the buffalo USB 2.0 500gb on a pc first and in what way ??? Thanks for your help. Best. Jon Jul 02, 2020 · Use Disk Utility to erase (format) a hard disk, SSD, flash drive, or other storage device. Erasing your disk : For most reasons to erase , including when reformatting a disk or selling, giving away, or trading in your Mac , you should erase your entire disk. Mar 31, 2020 · Given their differences, pushing files between a Mac and a PC can be quite annoying. Here's how how to share an external hard drive between Mac and Windows.

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Normally when you plug in an external hard drive to your Mac's USB port you will see it appear on the desktop (aka mount on the desktop). You can also see it in the Finder in the left column under Jun 11, 2013 · Like most external hard drives, Buffalo external drives are simply a wrapper around a regular hard drive. Aside from the protective shell they also have some electronic parts to convert between the internal hard drive and the external USB, Firewire, eSATA or Thunderbolt connections. If you have problems with an external drive, you can perform… Read More » With my previous external hard drive i remember getting paragon on my mac book pro. But cant remember how i went about formating the external hard drive etc. What do I do ?? Should I format the buffalo USB 2.0 500gb on a pc first and in what way ??? Thanks for your help. Best. Jon

Buffalo has very good interface on their hd boxes, but they do not build the hard drive itself. HD manufacturers: Western Digital Corporation who has merged with Hitachi.

With my previous external hard drive i remember getting paragon on my mac book pro. But cant remember how i went about formating the external hard drive etc. What do I do ?? Should I format the buffalo USB 2.0 500gb on a pc first and in what way ??? Thanks for your help. Best. Jon Jul 02, 2020 · Use Disk Utility to erase (format) a hard disk, SSD, flash drive, or other storage device. Erasing your disk : For most reasons to erase , including when reformatting a disk or selling, giving away, or trading in your Mac , you should erase your entire disk. Mar 31, 2020 · Given their differences, pushing files between a Mac and a PC can be quite annoying. Here's how how to share an external hard drive between Mac and Windows. The School of Architecture and Planning was created half a century ago as a direct challenge to orthodox design education. We live those original principles today, committed to architecture and planning as interdisciplinary problem-solving enterprises, rooted in social engagement, nourished by research-in-practice, animated by making and doing, and committed to meeting the needs of clients